sylvia

/ˈsɪlviə/

Definitions

1. proper noun

a feminine given name, often referring to a woman or a place with a wooded area

“Sylvia is a popular name for girls in many countries around the world.”

2. noun

a type of moth, specifically the luna moth (Actias luna)

“The sylvia moth is known for its beautiful wings and is often found in North American forests.”

Synonyms

  • silvan
  • silvia

Antonyms

  • barren
  • desolate