Refine this word faster

Stronger alternatives Opposite tone Use in context Cross-language nuance

Stickley

name

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from Old English.

Etymology

Habitational surname from a minor place in Northumberland, from either Old English stiġel (“stile; sharp point”), sticol (“high, steep, stickle”) or from a personal name *Sticca + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”). Equivalent to stile + -ley (“lea”).

See also for "stickley"

Synonyms Antonyms Rhymes Sentences Translate Word Type Pronunciation Word Forms

Next best steps

Find stronger synonymsSee usage examplesCheck pronunciation

Mini challenge

Unscramble this word: stickley