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Whittier

Verb / ˈwɪti:ɜ: / / ˈhwɪti:ɜ: / Another word for whittier — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Whittier is a proper noun that refers to the name of a person or a place. It can specifically refer to the American poet John Greenleaf Whittier or the city of Whittier in California.

Synonyms & similar words

johngreenleafwhittier whittier poet author writer bard versifier scribe rhymester composer lyricist minstrel rhymer balladeer literati wordsmith wordslinger songwriter scop jug troubadour jongleur

Example sentences

  1. The poet Whittier wrote beautiful verses about nature.
  2. Whittier's books are widely read by children and adults alike.
  3. I enjoy reading the poems written by Whittier.
  4. Whittier's words have the power to touch people's hearts.
  5. The city of Whittier is located in Southern California.

Quotes

  • The poet Whittier once said, 'Of all sad words of tongue or pen, the saddest are these, it might have been.'
  • Whittier's words continue to inspire and move us.
  • In the words of Whittier, 'For all sad words of tongue and pen, the saddest are these, it might have been.'

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