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

"They'll always need electricians," said Anthony Byrd, one of Lawrence's classmates.

From Barron's • Jul. 2, 2026

In August 2022, Anthony Liddle had just been barred from the securities business by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority and was awaiting trial on federal fraud charges.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026

In one of the NBA’s all-time heists, Pelinka brought the then-25-year-old Slovenian superstar to L.A. from the Dallas Mavericks in exchange for essentially an aging and injury-prone Anthony Davis and just one first-round draft pick.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 28, 2026

I didn't think Anthony Gordon or Noni Madueke were positive enough against Ghana.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

Camille is chattering away with Breanna, and Darrell races off in front with Anthony.

From "King and the Dragonflies" by Kacen Callender