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Wilson

Noun / ˈwɪlsʌn / Another word for wilson — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Wilson is a surname of English and Scottish origin, meaning 'son of William'. It can also be a given name.

Synonyms & similar words

Williamson Wilkinson Wills Willis Wilton Winston Wilbur Wilfred Wally Waldo Will Bill Billy Liam Guillermo Vilhelm Vilho Guglielmo Wilhelm Willem

Common collocations

  • Wilson disease
  • Woodrow Wilson
  • Wilson's theorem
  • Wilson's central limit theorem
  • Wilson's disease gene
  • Wilson's disease treatment
  • Wilson's disease symptoms
  • Wilson's disease diagnosis

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Usage note

The word 'Wilson' is primarily a proper noun, most commonly referring to a surname or a specific disease (Wilson disease). It does not typically have direct antonyms or synonyms in the general sense.

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Example sentences

  1. My friend's last name is Wilson.
  2. Wilson is a popular surname in the United Kingdom.
  3. Wilson is a given name for boys.
  4. My teacher's name is Mrs. Wilson.
  5. I know someone named Wilson who lives in Canada.

Quotes

  • 'I have a rendezvous with destiny.' - Woodrow Wilson
  • 'One cool judgment is worth a thousand hasty counsels.' - Woodrow Wilson
  • 'The ear is the avenue to the heart.' - Wilson Mizner

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