Definitions for cynthia
ˈsɪn θi əcyn·thi·a

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1. Artemis, Cynthianoun

   (Greek mythology) the virgin goddess of the hunt and the Moon; daughter of Leto and twin sister of Apollo; identified with Roman Diana

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1. Cynthianoun

   The moon, personified.

2. Cynthianoun

   Artemis.[1]

3. Cynthianoun

   The Moon.[1]

   As when faire Cynthia, in darkesome night, / Is in a noyous cloud enveloped.

4. Cynthianoun

   A female given name from Ancient Greek.[1]

   "Cynthia seems to me such an out-of-the-way name, only fit for poetry, not for daily use."

5. Etymology: From an epithet of the moon goddess Artemis, from the Mount Κύνθος, on Delos island, the center of her worship.

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1. Cynthia

   Cynthia is a feminine given name of Greek origin: Κυνθία, Kynthía, "from Mount Cynthus" on Delos island. The name has been in use in the Anglosphere since the 1600s. There are various spellings for this name, and it can be abbreviated to Cindy, Cyndi, Cyndy, or occasionally to Thea or Thia. Cynthia was originally an epithet of the Greek goddess Artemis, who according to legend was born on Mount Cynthus. Selene, the Greek personification of the moon, and the Roman Diana were also sometimes called "Cynthia".

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1. cynthia

   Cynthia is usually a name given to females, predominantly in English-speaking countries. It is derived from the Greek word 'Kynthia' which refers to the mythological Goddess of the Moon, Artemis (also known as Diana in Roman mythology), who was born on Mount Cynthus. The name Cynthia can symbolize purity, chastity or a love for nature. As a name, it was quite popular in the mid-20th century. It could also refer to a variety of artistic works or people with the same name.

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1. Cynthia

   Cynthia Todino, known only as Cynthia, is an American singer of Freestyle music and dance-pop. Cynthia is best remembered for her hits "Dreamboy / Dreamgirl", "Break Up to Make Up" and "If I Had the Chance", which peaked at Nos. 53, 70 and 83 on the Billboard Hot 100, respectively.

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1. cynthia

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

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1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

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   Hayley

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   Natasha

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   Veena

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   Priya

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   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of cynthia in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of cynthia in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of cynthia in a Sentence

1. Cynthia Nixon:

   It’s called The Cynthia Effect, since I got in the race, Cuomo has moved left not only on marijuana, but climate change, teacher evaluations, restoring voting rights and banning plastic bags.

2. Kristin Davis:

   Cynthia has been my friend and colleague since we were little girls. I look forward to talking to her about her New York state gubernatorial bid.

3. Seattle Police:

   Officer Cynthia Whitlatch was served today with a termination notice for sustained policy violations involving bias, abuse of police discretion, and escalation of a contact on July 9, 2014.

4. Brian Grazer:

   Cynthia Erivo blew me away. Not only is Cynthia Erivo an incredible and bona fide star, but Cynthia Erivo is soulful and has tremendous depth as a musical artist, cynthia Erivo is the perfect person to portray the profoundly human story behind the genius that is Aretha.

5. Charles De Monaco:

   As we've stated in the past, Justice Cynthia Baldwin knows the importance of the process and how legal issues need to play out in the courts, as they have today.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=cynthia
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Cynthia
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cynthia
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=cynthia