Adrestia
Adrestia Name meanings & History
Adrestia is derived from the Greek word "adrestos" which means "unyielding" or "not inclined to yield". In Greek Mythology, Adrestia was known as the goddess of revolt and retribution, who punished those guilty of moral crimes with her unyielding wrath. Variant form of Adrastia, which is one of the various latinized forms of Adrasteia. In Greek mythology, this was the name of a war figure and goddess of revenge and balance, who often battled in war. She was a daughter of Ares and Aphrodite. This was also the name of a nymph who fed an infant Zeus goat's milk. The name Adrestia is used as a feminine name in Greece and other Greek-speaking countries. It is also used in other parts of the world as a name for girls.
Zodiac Sign of Adrestia: Action Aries
Synonyms of Adrestia:
A: Aggressive,Assertive,Argumentative,Ambitious,Action,Angry
D: Dutiful,Demanding,Doting,Domestic,Determined,Daddy
R: Reason,Restless,Rational,Resourceful
E: Enliven,Enlighten,Environment,Expressive,Entertain,Exaggerate
S: Status,Sex,Sensuality,Social Standing,Success,Solidity,Security
T: Testy,Talkative,Touchy,Truth,Tireless,Doubting Thomas,Tacky
I: Intimate,Involved,Indulgence
Adrestia is:- a Classic name
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- a Wholesome name
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Famous People
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Related Names to Adrestia
Adrasteia, Adrastia, Adrastos, Adrastus, Adrea, Adria, Adriana