Definitions for Anthony
ˈæn tə ni, -θə- for 1,2 ; ˈæn θə ni for 3An·tho·ny

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1. Antony, Anthony, Mark Antony, Mark Anthony, Antonius, Marcus Antonius(noun)

   Roman general under Julius Caesar in the Gallic wars; repudiated his wife for the Egyptian queen Cleopatra; they were defeated by Octavian at Actium (83-30 BC)

2. Anthony, Susan Anthony, Susan B. Anthony, Susan Brownell Anthony(noun)

   United States suffragist (1820-1906)

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1. Anthony(ProperNoun)

   , in regular use since the Middle Ages.

Origin: From Antonius, name of a Roman gens (with excrescent -h- probably suggested by the many Greek loan words beginning anth-, e.g., άνθος "flower", άνθρωπος "man"). The Roman clan name is of uncertain etymology, but is not Greek or Hebrew; most likely of Etruscan origin.

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1. anthony

   Song lyrics by anthony -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by anthony on the Lyrics.com website.

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Anthony' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4006

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Anthony' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3840

How to pronounce Anthony?

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   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

How to say Anthony in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Anthony in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Anthony in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of Anthony in a Sentence

1. Donald Trump:

   Thank you, Huma. Thank you, Anthony.

2. Rick Gorman:

   Anthony was a great kid growing up, but he lost his way.

3. Kathie White:

   We already had given Anthony Tony Bailey Jr. the name... Antonio.

4. Tamsyn Kiely:

   If it wasn’t for research, we would’ve lost Anthony in six-to-12 weeks.

5. Christine Speissertold:

   For me, it was something exceptional, it was an honor to receive Anthony Bourdain.

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