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Malcolm

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

Definition

Malcolm is a male given name of Scottish origin. It means 'disciple of Saint Columba' or 'devotee of Saint Columba'.

Synonyms & similar words

Mal Malachy Malcolmson Malloy Malachi Malvin Mel Malkolm Malky Mally Malc Malcie Malco Malkie Malcum Malkom Malki Malkie Malco Malkim

Usage note

Malcolm is a proper noun, typically a given name. It does not have antonyms, synonyms, or a standard word family in the way common nouns or verbs do.

Example sentences

  1. Malcolm loves to play soccer with his friends.
  2. I saw Malcolm at the park yesterday.
  3. Malcolm is a talented musician.
  4. My brother's name is Malcolm.
  5. Malcolm's favorite color is blue.

Quotes

  • Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful. - Albert Schweitzer
  • The only way to do great work is to love what you do. - Steve Jobs
  • Don't watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going. - Sam Levenson

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