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Miriam

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

Definition

Miriam is a feminine given name of Hebrew origin. It means 'wished-for child' or 'bitter'.

Synonyms & similar words

Mary Mara Mia Mira Marion Mariam Marie Mariana Maria Miri Mimi Mim Mimsy Miryam Mirit Miriama Miriamne Mirian Miriamae Miriamma

Usage note

Miriam is a proper noun, a given name, and does not have antonyms, synonyms, or a word family in the traditional sense. It is primarily used as a personal name.

Example sentences

  1. Miriam and I played together at the park.
  2. I love spending time with Miriam.
  3. Miriam has a beautiful smile.
  4. Miriam is very smart.
  5. My sister's name is Miriam.

Quotes

  • 'Miriam' is a name as sweet as honey.
  • Miriam's laughter fills the room with joy.
  • Miriam is a shining star in our lives.

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