Simon

Examples

• All

• Simon Cowell was still on American Idol when we did this job.

  Broken City (2013)

• It's just like Simon Says.

  Livescreamers (2023)

• You had a call two days ago from Dr Simon.

  Holy Man (1998)

• Who do you like better Simon or Garfunkel?

  This Is 40 (2012)

• I don't want Simon Fuller anywhere near my career anymore.

  Back to Black (2024)

• Bless you, Simon.

  Have a Little Faith (2011)

• Tia Duduch recognized him immediately, grabbed Simon by the hand, and went to him.

  Fiction book (1994)

• At least two years before Simon's permanent settlement in Louisiana, his official residence remained in Georgia.

  Academic text (2011)

• In the Gospel, Simon played a crucial role in spreading the teachings of Jesus.

• As depicted in many paintings, Simon was one of the early followers who left everything to follow Christ.

Synonyms

S

St. Simon

vsSimon

6.7

One of the twelve men who followed Jesus and helped spread his teachings

is the simple personal name for that apostle without the epithet

S

Simon the Canaanite

vsSimon

8.8

One of the twelve apostles of Jesus active in the first century

uses the basic personal name rather than the regional epithet

S

Simon the Zealot

vsSimon

8.3

One of the twelve followers of Jesus, called the Zealot

is the plain personal name used without distinguishing epithets

S

Simon Zelotes

vsSimon

9.9

A man who was one of Jesus's twelve main followers, often called Simon the Zealot

is the basic name, not always linked to that epithet in sources

Compounds

S

Simon Legree

• Literature

1 9.9

A boss who treats workers very badly and without care

B

Binet-Simon Scale

• Specialized

8.7

A test that measures how smart a person is

S

Simon the Zealot

8.3

One of the twelve followers of Jesus, called the Zealot

Surface Forms

Etymology