Lucian
name
name ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 A sophist who was of Syrian origin.
- 2 A male given name from Latin, rare in the English-speaking world.
Antonyms
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More examples"After many years of trying to get the man of her dreams, Barbara decided to give up all hope and to accept marrying Lucian."
Etymology
From Latin Lūcianus, either a derivative of the Roman praenomen Lūcius, from lūx (“light”); or from Ancient Greek Λουκιανός (Loukianós), of obscure meaning.