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I pointed out that the Atlanta Olympic bomber - as well as Timothy McVeigh and the people who protest against gay rights at military funerals - are Christians but we journalists don't identify them by their religion.
Juan Williams

Meaning of "Timothy" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TIMOTHY

Timothy  [ˈtɪməθɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TIMOTHY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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Timothy is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES TIMOTHY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Timothy in the English dictionary

The definition of Timothy in the dictionary is Saint. a disciple of Paul, who became leader of the Christian community at Ephesus. Feast day: Jan 26 or 22. Other definition of Timothy is either of the two books addressed to him, containing advice on pastoral matters.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TIMOTHY


allopathy
əˈlɒpəθɪ
apathy
ˈæpəθɪ
cardiomyopathy
ˌkɑːdɪəʊmaɪˈɒpəθɪ
chrestomathy
krɛsˈtɒməθɪ
empathy
ˈɛmpəθɪ
encephalopathy
ɛnˌsɛfəˈlɒpəθɪ
enteropathy
ˌentəˈrɒpəθɪ
homeopathy
ˌhəʊmɪˈɒpəθɪ
homoeopathy
ˌhəʊmɪˈɒpəθɪ
myelopathy
ˌmaɪəˈlɒpəθɪ
naturopathy
ˌneɪtʃəˈrɒpəθɪ
nephropathy
nɛfˈrɒpəθɪ
neuropathy
njʊˈrɒpəθɪ
opsimathy
ɒpˈsɪməθɪ
osteopathy
ˌɒstɪˈɒpəθɪ
philomathy
fɪlˈɒməθɪ
polymathy
pəˈlɪməθɪ
retinopathy
ˌrɛtɪˈnɒpəθɪ
sympathy
ˈsɪmpəθɪ
telepathy
tɪˈlɛpəθɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TIMOTHY

Timor
Timor pony
Timor Sea
Timor-Leste
Timorese
timorous
timorously
timorousness
timorsome
Timoshenko
timothy grass
timously
timpana
timpani
timpanist
timps
Timur

WORDS THAT END LIKE TIMOTHY

bothy
brothy
earthy
Epistles of Paul the Apostle to Timothy
filthy
friend of Dorothy
frothy
healthy
lengthy
McCarthy
mothy
newsworthy
noteworthy
smoothy
thy
toothy
trustworthy
unhealthy
wealthy
worthy

Synonyms and antonyms of Timothy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Timothy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TIMOTHY

Find out the translation of Timothy to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Timothy from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Timothy» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

提摩太后书
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Timoteo
570 millions of speakers

English

Timothy
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

टिमोथी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تيموثي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Тимофей
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Timothy
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

টিমোথি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Timothée
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Timothy
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Timothy
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

オオアワガエリ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

디모데
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Timotius
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Timothy
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

டிமோதி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

तीमथ्य
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Timothy
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Timoteo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Timothy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Тимофій
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Timothy
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Timothy
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Timothy
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Timothy
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Timothy
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Timothy

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TIMOTHY»

The term «Timothy» is very widely used and occupies the 8.597 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TIMOTHY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Timothy

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7 QUOTES WITH «TIMOTHY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Timothy.
1
CJ Adams
The first movie I did was 'Dan in Real Life,' which was directed by Peter Hedges, the same director who did 'The Odd Life of Timothy Green.'
2
Saxby Chambliss
When his nomination comes before the United States Senate, Timothy Batten can count on my strong support... He is the right person for the job.
3
John Garamendi
Allowing suspects to indefinitely linger in our cells is, in fact, detrimental to our national security goals. If a suspect is proven to be a terrorist, for the sake of the victims and deterring any future attacks, he or she must be brought to justice. America has done this with Timothy McVeigh and hundreds of other terrorists.
4
Barbara Olson
Since the end of the Cold War, Soviet aggression had been replaced by a number of particularly venomous threats, from Timothy McVeigh to Osama bin Laden.
5
Rafe Spall
I'll probably always be 'Timothy Spall's son' and it's something I'm proud of. Maybe one day as well as that, they'll say of Timothy Spall that 'He's Rafe Spall's dad'.
6
Rafe Spall
If you're a casting director, you're going to be curious to see what Timothy Spall's son is like. But when you get in the door, you have to have something to offer.
7
Juan Williams
I pointed out that the Atlanta Olympic bomber - as well as Timothy McVeigh and the people who protest against gay rights at military funerals - are Christians but we journalists don't identify them by their religion.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TIMOTHY»

Discover the use of Timothy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Timothy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Timothy: Paul's Closest Associate
?This is a fascinating book to read. It is well-written in an engaging style, and packed with innovative use and a variety of social science models to unravel the mystery of Timothy the companion and co-worker of Paul.
Bruce J. Malina, 2008
2
1 Timothy
Krause offers a reading of the second century CE pseudepigraphical letter 1 Timothy in the light of feminist critical studies and discourse analysis.
Deborah Krause, 2004
3
1 Timothy
Krause offers a reading of the second century CE pseudepigraphical letter 1 Timothy in the light of feminist critical studies and discourse analysis.
Deborah Krause, 2004
4
Turn On, Tune In, Drop Out
Also in Sufi Tales … a certain type of "rascal"-with a grin and a wink (and wisdom beyond wisdom) … in the Zen tradition this is known as the School of Crazy Wisdom … Timothy Leary-in his own inimitable way-has become the twentieth ...
Timothy Leary, 2009
5
1 & 2 Timothy and Titus
With a scholar's mind and a pastor's heart, Tom. Wright walks you through 1 & 2 Timothy & Titus in this guide designed especially with everyday readers in mind.
N. T. Wright, 2009
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1 Timothy
Krause offers a reading of the second century CE pseudepigraphical letter 1 Timothy in the light of feminist critical studies and discourse analysis.
Deborah Krause, 2004
7
Redirect: The Surprising New Science of Psychological Change
The world-renowned psychologist Timothy Wilson shows us how to redirect the stories we tell about ourselves and the world around us, with subtle prompts, in ways that lead to lasting change.
Timothy D. Wilson, 2011
8
1 Timothy & Titus: Fighting the Good Fight
John Stott presents twelve studies on the books of 1 Timothy and Titus..
John Stott, 2008
9
Death in the Grizzly Maze: The Timothy Treadwell Story
This chilling story immediately captured worldwide media attention, not only because of the horrific manner of Timothy and Amie's deaths, but also because Timothy was a well-known wildlife celebrity.
Mike Lapinski, Michael Lapinski, 2005
10
1 & 2 Timothy
Written by the apostle John, Revelation was a letter to churches in Asia Minor who were feeling the overwhelming effects of persecution from all sides. This book was a reminder that encouraged them to remain faithful.
John MacArthur, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TIMOTHY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Timothy is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Referee Botches End Of Title Bout; Timothy Bradley Takes WBO Belt
Referee Pat Russell stopped tonight's Timothy Bradley-Jessie Vargas title fight before the final bell, believing the bout to be over and stripping Vargas of his ... «Deadspin, Jun 15»
2
Timothy Loehmann: Cleveland Cop Says 12-Year-Old Tamir Rice …
Timothy Loehmann, the Cleveland police officer who fatally shot 12-year-old Tamir Rice in November of last year said that the child left him “no choice” but to ... «News One, Jun 15»
3
Judge Finds Probable Cause To Charge Officer Timothy Loehmann …
Officer Timothy Loehmann shot and killed Rice in November 2014 while Rice was playing with a toy gun. Loehmann opened fire within two seconds of arriving ... «Huffington Post, Jun 15»
4
Timothy McDermott, Chicago cop who posed for photo with black …
The other special operations officer in the photo is Timothy McDermott, a decorated detective who told the police board he only "very, very vaguely" remembered ... «WLS-TV, May 15»
5
Who Were Timothy Russell & Malissa Williams? Families Describe …
A Cuyahoga County judge on Saturday handed lawyers for police officer Michael Brelo a verdict of not guilty for his part in the shooting deaths of Timothy ... «Bustle, May 15»
6
Michael Brelo Trial Update: Cleveland Police Officer Who Shot …
The shooting of Rice and the car-chase shooting of Timothy Russell and Malissa Williams have Cleveland police under scrutiny. Reuters. The trial against ... «International Business Times, Apr 15»
7
Missouri executes inmate for killing neighbor in 1990
Walter Timothy Storey was executed for killing 36-year-old special education teacher on Feb. 2, 1990 in a St. Louis suburb. Strapped to the gurney, Storey ... «Al Jazeera America, Feb 15»
8
Cuyahoga County Sheriff's Department among local agencies who …
NEOMG also found Tuesday that police departments in Akron and Parma Heights also rejected Timothy Loehmann. Loehmann applied for a deputy sheriff job ... «cleveland.com, Jan 15»
9
Tamir Rice's Death Ruled A Homicide, But Will Officer Timothy
In the myriad assortment of high-profile police shootings that have taken place in the last few months, there's one with legal ramifications still pending, and it's ... «Bustle, Dec 14»
10
Timothy Poole, Sex Predator, Wins $3 Million In Florida Lottery
Timothy Dale Poole, a convicted sex offender, has won $3 million in the Florida lottery. The 43-year-old was arrested in 1999 and accused of sexual battery on a ... «Huffington Post, Dec 14»

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