Names Antistenes

Antistenes

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Antistenes comes from the Greek words "anti" and "stenein" which means "against" and "to strengthen" respectively. Thus, the name can be interpreted to mean "one who stands against or opposes strength" or "strength opposition".
Scripts(How to write)
The name Antistenes is written as 'Αντιστένης' in the Greek language.
Անտիսթենես(Armenian)
Pronunciation
The name Antistenes is pronounced as 'an-tis-tee-neez' in English.
ahn-tees-TEH-nehs(Eastern Armenian)
Popularity
The name Antistenes is very rare and not commonly used in the world. It is considered to be an unusual and unique name.

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Antistenes Name meanings & History

The name Antistenes comes from the Greek words "anti" and "stenein" which means "against" and "to strengthen" respectively. Thus, the name can be interpreted to mean "one who stands against or opposes strength" or "strength opposition". Armenian form of Antisthenes. The name Antistenes is mostly used as a first name for boys, particularly among parents who appreciate Greek mythology and philosophy.

Zodiac Sign of Antistenes: Action Aries

Synonyms of Antistenes:

A: Argumentative,Angry,Action,Ambitious,Assertive,Aggressive

N: Neat,Neurosis,Nitpicking,Nutrition,Nervous,Nice,Nagging

T: Tacky,Truth,Doubting Thomas,Touchy,Testy,Tireless,Talkative

I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved

S: Sensuality,Security,Sex,Social Standing,Success,Solidity,Status

E: Enliven,Environment,Expressive,Exaggerate,Enlighten,Entertain

Antistenes is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Informal name
  • a Serious name

Related Names to Antistenes

Some related names to Antistenes include Antigone, Antiochus, Antaeus, Anaximenes, and Antenor among others.

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