wilma

/ˈwɪlmə/

Definitions

1. noun

A female given name, especially among Native Americans, derived from the word for ‘desiring peace’ in the Lakota language.

“The Wilma, a renowned Lakota warrior, became a symbol of female strength in the tribe.”

2. proper noun

The main character in the Flintstones franchise, a prehistoric woman who shares her name.

“Fred and Wilma Flintstone are the lovable, working-class couple from Bedrock.”

3. interjection

An expression of excitement or surprise, often used in reference to the Flintstones’ main character.

“Wilma! The latest development in the Flintstones’ story is going to be incredible!”

Synonyms

  • Wilhelmina
  • peaceful
  • strong

Antonyms

  • unpeaceful
  • weak