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Samuel

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

Definition

Samuel is a male given name of Hebrew origin meaning 'asked of God'.

Synonyms & similar words

samuel Sam Sammie Sammy Shmuel Samir Samson Samwise Samirah Samira Samyukta Sami Samah Samika Samaira Samiksha Samantha Samatha Samuela Samuele Samuell

Common collocations

  • Saint Samuel
  • Samuel Pepys
  • Samuel Adams
  • Samuel Johnson
  • Samuel L. Jackson
  • Samuel Beckett
  • Samuel Morse

Word family

noun Samuel

Usage note

Samuel is primarily used as a given name, often associated with biblical figures or historical personalities. It does not have direct antonyms or a wide range of synonyms in the typical sense.

Example sentences

  1. Samuel is my friend's name.
  2. Samuel asked his mom for a snack.
  3. I met a boy named Samuel at the park.
  4. Samuel is a character in the Bible.
  5. My teacher's name is Mrs. Samuel.

Quotes

  • And Samuel grew, and the Lord was with him, and did let none of his words fall to the ground. - Bible
  • Samuel Johnson once said, 'The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.'
  • Samuel Smiles once said, 'We learn wisdom from failure much more than from success. We often discover what will do, by finding out what will not do.'

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