- of, relating to, or characteristic of the middle portion (about 1850 to 1890) of the reign of Queen Victoria (reigned 1837–1901) in England: mid-Victorian writers.
- a person, as a writer, belonging to the mid-Victorian time.
- a person of mid-Victorian tastes, standards, ideas, etc.
- of or relating to the middle period of the reign of Queen Victoria (1837–1901)
- a person of the mid-Victorian era