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Penelope

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

Definition

Penelope is a female given name that means weaver. In Greek mythology, Penelope was the wife of Odysseus who was known for her faithfulness and cleverness.

Synonyms & similar words

penelope genuspenelope Penny Poppy Pepa Penina Penelopa Penelopie Penelopiad Penna Peppie Pepita Penney Penelopy Pennylope Penelopé Penelópe Penelopée Penelopiea Penelopéa Penelopieah Penelopiyah

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noun Penelope

Usage note

Penelope is primarily a proper noun, the name of a figure in Greek mythology and a given name. It does not have direct antonyms or common synonyms in the typical sense.

Example sentences

  1. Penelope is my best friends name.
  2. I named my cat Penelope because she is always weaving through my legs.
  3. Penelope is a popular name for girls in Greece.
  4. I love the sound of the name Penelope.
  5. Penelope was known for her cleverness in Greek mythology.

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