Anthony

American  

[an-tuh-nee, an-thuh-nee, an-thuh-nee, -tuh-] / ˈæn tə ni, ˈæn θə ni, ˈæn θə ni, -tə- /

noun

1. Mark Antony.

2. Saint, a.d. 251?–356?, Egyptian hermit: founder of Christian monasticism.

3. Susan Brownell 1820–1906, U.S. reformer and suffragist.

4. a first name: from Latin Antonius, a family name.

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Anthony British  

/ ˈæntənɪ /

noun

1. Saint. ?251–?356 _ad , Egyptian hermit, commonly regarded as the founder of Christian monasticism. Feast day: Jan 17

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Example Sentences

The two vivid soloists were tenor Anthony León as the cocky troubadour and baritone Eleomar Cuello as the cocky devil.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Co-lead author Dr. Anthony Clarke, from the Timescales of Minerals Systems Group within Curtin's School of Earth and Planetary Sciences, said the evidence indicates the stone's movement was intentional rather than accidental.

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

Against New Zealand, Rashford was replaced at half-time by new Barcelona signing Anthony Gordon as Tuchel switched all 11 players for the second half.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

"They're likable, they're easy to love, they're easy to root for," said superfan Anthony Donahue.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Ignoring her old friend’s warning, Anthony asked Woodhull to speak at the meeting.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling