lucia

/ˈluːtʃə/ or /luˈtʃiːə/

Definitions

1. proper noun

a female given name, especially of Italian or Spanish origin, derived from ‘Lucia’, the Latin name for the Greek word ‘Loukia’, meaning ‘light’; or a variant of Lucy.

“Her name is Lucia, and she’s from Italy.”

2. noun

a type of flowering plant, especially a type of orchid or a type of morning glory.

“The beautiful lucia blooms in the springtime.”

3. adjective

relating to or resembling light; radiant.

“The lucia sky filled with stars was breathtaking.”

Synonyms

  • Light
  • Luce
  • Lucy

Antonyms

  • dark
  • shadow