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Robyn

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

Definition

The name 'Robyn' is a variant of the name 'Robin' and it is commonly used as a girl's name. It is of English origin and means 'bright fame' or 'famous brilliance'.

Synonyms & similar words

Robin Robbyn Robina Robena Robyne Robbin Robbie Robi Robee Robey Robyne Roby Robbi Robie Robbin Robynne Roby Robey Robe Rob

Synonyms by register

Formal

plunder pillage despoil loot

Informal

swipe snatch nick pinch lift

Literary

reave despoil plunder

Antonyms

give return donate bestow grant offer

Common collocations

  • rob a bank
  • rob a person
  • rob a store
  • rob a house
  • rob a victim
  • robbery of
  • robbed blind

Word family

noun robbery
verb rob
adjective robbed

Usage note

The word 'rob' implies taking property from a person or place by force or threat of force. It is distinct from 'steal', which is a broader term for taking something without permission.

Example sentences

  1. Robyn is my best friend.
  2. I saw Robyn at the park.
  3. Robyn has a pet dog.
  4. We went to Robyn's house for a party.
  5. I gave Robyn a present for her birthday.

Quotes

  • 'You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.' - C.S. Lewis
  • 'Believe you can and you're halfway there.' - Theodore Roosevelt
  • 'The only way to do great work is to love what you do.' - Steve Jobs

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