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

I: Involved,Intimate,Indulgence

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

U: Unity,Understanding,Undermining,Utopia,Universality

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

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

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

Lieutenant is:

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