Catherine Synonyms

kathərin, kathrin
First wife of Henry VIII; Henry VIII's divorce from her was the initial step of the Reformation in England (1485-1536)
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. catherine of aragon
Empress of Russia who greatly increased the territory of the empire (1729-1796)
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. catherine ii
  2. catherine the great

Words Related to Catherine

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. katherine
  2. anne
  3. helen
  4. margaret
  5. charlotte
  6. frances
  7. mary
  8. ann
  9. jane
  10. katharine
  11. susan
  12. rebecca
  13. eleanor
  14. anna

Catherine Sentence Examples

  • His marriage in March 1518 was arranged by the pope with Madeleine la Tour d'Auvergne, a royal princess of France, whose daughter was the Catherine de' Medici celebrated in French history.

  • In 1316 she was married to Ulf Gudmarson, lord of Nericia, to whom she bore eight children, one of whom was afterwards honoured as St Catherine of Sweden.

  • Negotiations for the marriage began during the reign of Charles I., were renewed immediately after the Restoration, and on the 23rd of June, in spite of Spanish opposition, the marriage contract was signed, England securing Tangier and Bombay, with trading privileges in Brazil and the East Indies, religious and commercial freedom in Portugal and two million Portuguese crowns (about 300,000); while Portugal obtained military and naval support against Spain and liberty of worship for Catherine.

  • Catherine possessed several good qualities, but had been brought up in a conventual seclusion and was scarcely a wife Charles would have chosen for himself.

  • He died before he could accomplish any of his great designs (15th of November 162 9), having previously secured the election of his wife Catherine as princess.

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