Synonyms for

Harriet

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

Definition

Harriet is a female given name of Old German origin that means 'ruler of the home.'

Synonyms & similar words

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Usage note

Harriet is primarily a given name and does not have common antonyms, synonyms, or a word family in the typical sense. It is most famously associated with Harriet Tubman.

Example sentences

  1. Harriet went to the park with her friends.
  2. My mom's name is Harriet.
  3. Harriet is a unique name.
  4. Harriet's favorite color is purple.
  5. Harriet is a good friend.

Quotes

  • 'Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world.' - Harriet Tubman
  • 'I never ran my train off the track, and I never lost a passenger.' - Harriet Tubman
  • 'I freed a thousand slaves I could have freed a thousand more if only they knew they were slaves.' - Harriet Tubman

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