Synonyms for adrian
ˈeɪ dri ənadri·an

Princeton's WordNet

1. Hadrian, Publius Aelius Hadrianus, Adriannoun

   Roman Emperor who was the adoptive son of Trajan; travelled throughout his empire to strengthen its frontiers and encourage learning and architecture; on a visit to Britain in 122 he ordered the construction of Hadrian's Wall (76-138)

2. Adrian, Edgar Douglas Adrian, Baron Adriannoun

   English physiologist who conducted research into the function of neurons; 1st baron of Cambridge (1889-1997)

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1. • Roman Emperor
   • Physiologist

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1. List of paraphrases for "adrian":

   -adrian, adriaan, adrien, adriana, adrienne, adriano

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1. Jackie Stewart:

   I want to find an Adrian Newey in Sri Lanka, China, India, America or the UK, if we can find around the world those sort of people, I have to believe we are going to find a cure for this or a preventive medicine for it.

2. Adrian Peterson:

   It’s blown out of proportion. Me and the wife got into an argument on the plane. That was pretty much the gist of it. I ended up grabbing her hand and taking her ring off her finger. She did n’t press any charges. The state of California pressed charges because there was a scratch on her hand. Literally that’s why I went to jail, because the ring left a scratch on her finger. We just had a disagreement. I know the headlines : Domestic violence. Adrian Peterson ’d think I beat her up or something. It was nothing like that.

3. Benjamin Franklin, 1759:

   This quote was misattributed to Benjamin Franklin. Adrian is wrong.

4. Donald Trump:

   Adrian Anzaldua, come here, I want to ask you a question. So how did you -- come here. Come here. You're not nervous are you ? you're not nervous, are you ? Speaks perfect English.

5. Jurgen Klopp:

   A supporter jumped over something, was chased by some security guys, slipped and kicked his [ Adrian's ] ankle. Crazy.