Synonyms for
Lawrence
Definition
Lawrence is a male given name and a surname which means laurel-crowned or from Laurentum, a city in ancient Italy.
Synonyms & similar words
Common collocations
- Lawrence Welk
- St. Lawrence
- Lawrence Livermore
- Lawrence Berkeley
- Lawrence County
- Lawrence Grassi
- Lawrence Kohlberg
- Lawrence Summers
Usage note
Lawrence is primarily a proper noun, most commonly used as a given name or a surname. It does not have direct antonyms or synonyms in the typical sense, as it refers to specific people or places.
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Example sentences
- Lawrence is a very popular name for boys.
- My friends name is Lawrence and we call him Larry for short.
- My family is going on vacation to Lawrence, Kansas.
- I met a famous actor named Lawrence at an event.
- Lawrence is a city in Massachusetts known for its colleges and universities.
Quotes
I was born in Lawrence, Kansas. My dad was in the Army so we moved around a bit, but we always returned there. Its a town of about 80,000 people, a college town, and football is a huge deal there.
We all go through life bristling at our external limitations, but the most difficult chains to break are inside us.
You cant be a real country unless you have a beer and an airline - it helps if you have some kind of a football team, or some nuclear weapons, but at the very least you need a beer.