Lieutenant

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Pronunciation
lehf-TEHN-ənt(British English)
loo-TEHN-ənt(American English)

cartoon of the name Lieutenant
Cartoon of Lieutenant

Lieutenant Name meanings & History

From the English word lieutenant.A lieutenant is the second junior-most or in some cases the junior-most commissioned officer in the armed forces, fire services, police, and other organizations of many nations.The word lieutenant derives from French; the lieu meaning "place" as in a position (cf. in lieu of); and tenant meaning "holding" as in "holding a position"; thus a "lieutenant" is a placeholder for a superior, during their absence (compare the Latin locum tenens).

Zodiac Sign of Lieutenant: Lover Taurus,Logical Libra

Synonyms of Lieutenant:

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

I: Involved,Indulgence,Intimate

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

U: Utopia,Unity,Understanding,Universality,Undermining

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

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

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

Lieutenant is:

  • a Complex name
  • a Devious name
  • a Simple name
  • a Unintellectual name