Synonyms for
Wesley
Definition
Wesley is a male given name and a surname. It means 'western meadow' or 'western clearing'.
Synonyms & similar words
Common collocations
- John Wesley
- Charles Wesley
- Wesley College
- Wesley Methodist
- Wesley Theological
- Wesley Foundation
- Wesley Woods
- Wesley Hospital
Word family
noun Wesley
Usage note
Wesley is primarily a proper noun, most commonly recognized as a surname or a given name. It does not typically function as a common noun or have direct antonyms or synonyms in the way a standard vocabulary word would.
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Example sentences
- Wesley is a popular name in our town.
- My cousin's name is Wesley.
- Wesley is a surname of a famous actor.
- Wesley loves to play basketball.
- Wesley's favorite color is blue.
Quotes
'Wesley Crusher, at your service.' - Wesley Crusher, Star Trek: The Next Generation
'The name's Wesley. Wesley Snipes.' - Wesley Snipes
'I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.' - Jimmy Dean (born Jimmy Ray Dean, nicknamed Wesley)