Cornelian

Gender
Unisex (Masculine & Feminine | Boys and Girls)
Usage/Origins
Pronunciation
CAWR-NEEL-ian
kor-NEE-li-ən,

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Cornelian Name meanings & History

Named for the deep red gemstone which is also known as a carnelian. The word comes from the Latin cornum, meaning "cornel cherry" - a flowering dogwood tree with small, dark red fruit.-------------------------------------English form of the Latin name Cornelianus.

Zodiac Sign of Cornelian: Curious Gemini

Synonyms of Cornelian:

C: Chatty,Curious,Candid,Clever,Cute,Copycat,Choice

O: Obsolete,Obstinate,Organized,Obsessive,Ostentatious

R: Resourceful,Restless,Rational,Reason

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

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

L: Languid,Legal,Liaison,Lazy,Luscious,Lovely,Lover

I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved

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

Cornelian is:

  • a Informal name
  • a Modern name
  • a Serious name
  • a Unintellectual name

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