Josephine
0 antonyms and opposites of Josephine, grouped by meaning.
Name — A female given name from French, the feminine form of Joseph.
Etymology
From French Joséphine, the feminine form of Joseph, popularized in English largely through Empress Josephine Bonaparte, Napoleon's first wife.
Full origin of Josephine →Frequently asked questions
What does “Josephine” mean?
The word “Josephine” means a female given name from French, the feminine form of Joseph. In plain terms, the feminine form of Joseph, made especially famous by Napoleon's wife.
How do you pronounce “Josephine”?
“Josephine” is pronounced JOH-zuh-feen (/ˈd͡ʒoʊ.sə.fiːn/ in IPA).
How do you use “Josephine” in a sentence?
Here is “Josephine” used in a sentence: “Josephine trained as a nurse during the war.”
What part of speech is “Josephine”?
Depending on how it is used, “Josephine” can be a name and an adjective.
Where does the word “Josephine” come from?
The word “Josephine” comes from French. From French Joséphine, the feminine form of Joseph, popularized in English largely through Empress Josephine Bonaparte, Napoleon's first wife.
Is “Josephine” a common word?
“Josephine” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “Josephine” have?
“Josephine” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a female given name from French, the feminine form of Joseph.