Synonyms for

Abigail

Verb / ˈæbʌˌgeɪl / Another word for abigail — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Abigail is a female given name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'my father's joy'.

Synonyms & similar words

Abby Gail Abi Abbigayle Abegail Abigaile Abigale Abbigale Abbagail Abigayle Abbigael Abigaelle Abigal Abigall Abigaill Abigayll Abigel Abigell Abygail Abygayle

Common collocations

  • my abigail
  • dear abigail
  • little abigail
  • young abigail
  • sweet abigail
  • beautiful abigail

Word family

noun Abigail

Usage note

Abigail is primarily a proper noun, a female given name. It does not have direct antonyms or synonyms in the way a common noun or adjective would. Its usage is almost exclusively as a name.

Example sentences

  1. Abigail is my best friend's name.
  2. My cousin named her daughter Abigail.
  3. Abigail is a beautiful name for a baby girl.
  4. I've never met an Abigail I didn't like.
  5. Abigail is a popular name in the United States.

Quotes

  • 'Abigail, I said to myself. You want to marry a woman named Abigail.' - Stephen King
  • 'Abigail,' he whispered, 'you are my heart.' - Kiera Cass
  • 'Abigail, I'm your father, and I love you.' - Lurlene McDaniel

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