Anthea

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/ˈænθiːə/

proper noun

A female given name from Ancient Greek.

OriginAncient Greek ἄνθη →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A female given name from Ancient Greek.
  2. Greekhuman sciencesThe epithet of the Greek goddess Hera
  3. historicalFormer name of Aydin: a city in southwestern Turkey.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
aydin

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekἄνθη“blossom”
  2. EnglishAnthea

From Ancient Greek ἄνθη (ánthē, “blossom”).

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Translations

Portuguese Anteia
  • AnteiaAncient Greek female given name
Spanish Antía
  • AntíaAncient Greek female given name

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with Anthea

viaideaKoreaeamariaTanzaniaLuciaGarciamiaEritrealeaBeadiarrheaLeahsheariaureaHoseapizzeriaSandiatortillaPadillaTheachia
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Anagrams

AthenaTenahaathean
Cite this entry
APA

Anthea. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Anthea

MLA

“Anthea.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Anthea. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Anthea,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Anthea.

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