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Christie

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

Definition

Christie is a name that can be used for both boys and girls. It means 'follower of Christ' and is often used as a surname as well.

Synonyms & similar words

dameagathamaryclarissachristie agathachristie christie Christian Chris Christina Christopher Christa Christoph Christen Kristy Kirsty Kris Kit Kitty Kirsten Kristen Krissy Kirstie Tina Tia Tiana Tania

Synonyms by register

Formal

dispute contention argument controversy

Informal

tussle spat bicker squabble

Literary

fracas broil altercation

Antonyms

disagreement dispute contention argument quarrel feud rivalry

Common collocations

  • a christie of words
  • a christie of opinions
  • a bitter christie
  • a heated christie
  • a public christie
  • a family christie

Word family

noun christie

Usage note

This word is primarily used to describe a noisy quarrel or dispute, often between people who are usually on good terms. It's less common in modern English and can sound somewhat archaic or overly dramatic.

Example sentences

  1. My best friend's name is Christie.
  2. Christie was born in the same year as me.
  3. Christie's parents named her after a family member.
  4. We went to school with a boy named Christie.
  5. Christie loves to read and write stories.

Quotes

  • "Christie was not a woman who wasted time over regrets." - Agatha Christie
  • "I married an archaeologist because the older I grow, the more he appreciates me." - Agatha Christie
  • "The best time to plan a book is while you're doing the dishes." - Agatha Christie

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