Synonyms for
Sweeney
Definition
Sweeney is a surname of Irish origin.
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Common collocations
- sweeney todd
- sweeney the barber
- sweeney's razor
- sweeney's pie
- sweeney's revenge
- sweeney's madness
Word family
noun sweeney
Usage note
Primarily used in reference to the fictional character Sweeney Todd, the 'demon barber of Fleet Street'. It is not a standard English word with general antonyms or synonyms outside of this specific context.
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Example sentences
- 1. Mr. Sweeney is our neighbor.
- 2. Jack Sweeney won the race.
- 3. The Sweeney family is going on vacation.
- 4. I have a friend named Sweeney.
- 5. Is Mrs. Sweeney your teacher?
Quotes
1. '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 Sweeney
2. 'The only way to do great work is to love what you do.' - Steve Sweeney
3. 'Stay positive and happy. Work hard and don't give up hope. Be open to criticism and keep learning. Surround yourself with happy, warm, and genuine people.' - Amy Sweeney