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Westley

Westley (name) means a variant spelling of Wesley, a masculine given name meaning "west meadow". Example: “Westley was the hero of "The Princess Bride".”

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A variant spelling of Wesley, a masculine given name meaning "west meadow".

"Westley was the hero of "The Princess Bride"."

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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Etymology

From Old English west + lēah (“westerly wood or clearing”); in Suffolk recorded as Westlea in 1086 (DB).

Origin: Old English

Rhymes for Westley

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What does “Westley” mean?

The word “Westley” means a variant spelling of Wesley, a masculine given name meaning "west meadow".

How do you use “Westley” in a sentence?

Here is “Westley” used in a sentence: “Westley was the hero of "The Princess Bride".”

What part of speech is “Westley”?

“Westley” is a name.

What is the meaning of Westley?

"Westley" (name) means a variant spelling of Wesley, a masculine given name meaning "west meadow".