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Lilly¹
- /ˈlɪl.i/
Rhymes with -ɪli
proper noun Lillys · Lillies
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A female given name, variant of Lily.
The woman at the center of the controversy, Lilly Gaddis, referred to her friends’ husbands as “broke ass n***s” in the clip—dropping the racial slur in a slight southern drawl so naturally, many speculated she must use it in casual conversation.
Similar: Lily, Lili, Lilli, Lil, Lill, Lil', Lill', Lilie, Lillie
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A diminutive of the female given names Lillian and Lilian, from Latin.
Similar: Lily, Lili, Lilli, Lil, Lill, Lil', Lill', Lilie, Lillie
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A diminutive of the female given names Elizabeth and Elisabeth, from Ancient Greek.
Similar: Lily, Lili, Lilli, Lil, Lill, Lil', Lill', Lilie, Lillie
- A surname transferred from the given name, based on the given name
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A surname transferred from the place name, variant of Lilley, from the English place name Lilley.
Similar: Lilley
noun Lillys · Lillies
- A Lilly Pulitzer dress. It angered Target customers who tried, and failed, to grab $40-ish “Lillys” during a sale that was meant to span several weeks and instead spanned mere hours.
lilly²
noun lillies
- Obsolete form of lily in tepid baths was mated to a lilly
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: laila, leyla, layla, leila, lila, shahid, trey, khalifa, lily, nightly, night, read, lis, dsl, lili, lilli
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title = {lilly},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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