Synonyms for

Arthur

Verb / ˈɑ:rθɜ: / Another word for arthur — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Arthur is a male given name that means 'bear' or 'noble' in Celtic.

Synonyms & similar words

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Common collocations

  • King Arthur
  • Arthur Pendragon
  • Arthurian legend
  • King Arthur's court
  • Knights of the Round Table
  • King Arthur's sword
  • Arthurian romance

Word family

noun Arthur

Usage note

Arthur is primarily a proper noun, referring to the legendary British leader. It is not typically used as a common noun with antonyms or synonyms in the usual sense.

Example sentences

  1. Arthur is a strong name for a boy.
  2. My grandfather's name was Arthur.
  3. Arthur is a character in a famous book called 'The Sword in the Stone'.
  4. Arthur's favorite color is blue.
  5. Arthur's family went on a trip to the beach.

Quotes

  • 'In every person there is a king. Speak to the king, and the king will appear.' - Arthur
  • 'The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.' - Nelson Mandela
  • 'The only way to do great work is to love what you do.' - Steve Jobs

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