Synonyms for

Adrian

Verb / ˈeɪdri:ʌn / Another word for adrian — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Adrian is a name that means 'man of Adria' or 'dark one'.

Synonyms & similar words

baronadrian adrian publiusaeliushadrianus edgardouglasadrian hadrian Adriano Adrien Adrienne Adrianna Adriane Adrianne Adrina Adriena Adrija Adrijana Adriyana Adryana Adreeana Adarian Adariana Adrijaan Adriahna Adriah Adriyanna Adriyannah

Common collocations

  • Adrian Mole
  • Adrian Mole, the Secret Diary
  • Adrian Mole aged 13 and 3/4
  • Adrian Mole's diary
  • Adrian Mole's life
  • Adrian Mole's poems

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Usage note

Adrian is primarily a proper noun, most famously associated with the fictional character Adrian Mole. It is not typically used as a common noun or adjective with general meanings.

Example sentences

  1. Adrian is a kind boy.
  2. I know someone named Adrian.
  3. Adrian is a popular name for babies.
  4. Adrian likes to play soccer with his friends.
  5. Adrian's favorite color is blue.

Quotes

  • 'Adrian!' Rocky Balboa
  • 'Adrian, I'm a born fighter.' Rocky Balboa
  • 'Adrian, we did it!' Rocky Balboa

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