Gwendolyn
4 synonyms and 0 antonyms for Gwendolyn, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Name — A feminine given name of Welsh origin, a variant spelling of Gwendolen.
Synonyms
Less common
Still standard English, but they carry more weight.
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Etymology
A variant of Gwendolen, Gwendoline with -lyn.
Full origin of Gwendolyn →Frequently asked questions
What does “Gwendolyn” mean?
The word “Gwendolyn” means a feminine given name of Welsh origin, a variant spelling of Gwendolen.
How do you use “Gwendolyn” in a sentence?
Here is “Gwendolyn” used in a sentence: “Gwendolyn Brooks was an acclaimed American poet.”
What part of speech is “Gwendolyn”?
“Gwendolyn” is a name.