Synonyms for

Irving

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

Definition

Irving is a proper noun that refers to a male given name or a surname.

Synonyms & similar words

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Common collocations

  • Irving Berlin
  • Washington Irving
  • Irving Street
  • Irving Plaza
  • Irving Thorne
  • Irvington New Jersey

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Usage note

Irving is primarily used as a proper noun, most commonly as a given name or surname. It does not have standard antonyms or synonyms in the way common nouns or adjectives do.

Example sentences

  1. Irving is a good boy.
  2. My uncle's name is Irving.
  3. Irving is a common surname in America.
  4. Irving Berlin was a famous composer.
  5. Washington Irving was a famous writer.

Quotes

  • 'I think the Irving Berlin songbook is the greatest songbook ever written.' - Tony Bennett
  • 'I have a lot of respect for Irving Berlin.' - Sting
  • 'Irving Berlin has no place in American music - he is American music.' - Jerome Kern

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