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Ophelia

American  
[oh-feel-yuh] / oʊˈfil yə /

noun

  1. a female given name.


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Storm Ophelia hit the UK in October 2017 bringing wind gusts of up to 90mph on the 30th anniversary of the Great Storm of 1987.

From BBC • Nov. 10, 2025

Essentially an album launch event, the screenings included the premiere of her music video for The Fate Of Ophelia, behind-the-scenes footage from the making of the album, and Swift's commentary on the songs.

From BBC • Oct. 6, 2025

She was moved when Ophelia first started her work for the charity.

From BBC • Sep. 10, 2025

The first felt too cold and couldn’t hack how to modernize Morfydd Clark’s Ophelia; the second started strong but got soggy with its repetitive weeping and gnashing.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 8, 2025

Mrs. behaved herself, although I caught her shaking her head woefully when the pastor called Big Ma Mrs. Elijah Lucas and not Ophelia Lucas.

From "Gone Crazy in Alabama" by Rita Williams-Garcia