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Social movement against sexual abuse and harassment
#MeToo is a social movement and awareness campaign against sexual abuse, sexual harassment, and rape culture, in which survivors (led by the voices of
MeToo_movement
Movement against sexual abuse and harassment
The Indian #MeToo movement began in late 2018 and manifested in areas of Indian society including the government, the media, and the Bollywood film industry
MeToo_movement_in_India
Radical feminist movement
the #MeToo movement. These various hashtags inspired the formation of women's activist groups, such as Citizens Action to Support the #MeToo Movement, which
4B_movement
Movement against sexual abuse and harassment
The #MeToo movement (Chinese: #WoYeShi) spread to Mainland China shortly after its rise in the United States. Online discussions related to the subject
MeToo_movement_in_China
American activist (born 1973)
12, 1973) is an American activist from New York City who started the MeToo movement. In 2006, Burke began Me Too as a youth program for junior and high
Tarana_Burke
Movement against sexual abuse and harassment
The #MeToo movement (Urdu: #MeinBhi) in Pakistan is modeled after the international #MeToo movement and began in late 2018 in Pakistani society. It has
MeToo_movement_in_Pakistan
List of responses to the #MeToo movement
The MeToo movement, an effort to publicize and criticize sexual abuse and harassment, was founded in 2006 by Tarana Burke, and spread virally on social
International response to the MeToo movement
International_response_to_the_MeToo_movement
Reaction to the MeToo movement
#HimToo is a social movement supporting male victims of sexual assault and false rape allegations. The reaction to the #MeToo movement started in October
HimToo_movement
Russian fashion model, CEO, and activist (born 1994)
Essential Skin, distributed in Aman resorts. In 2018, as part of the MeToo movement, Romanova and Antoniette Costa collaborated to create Humans of Fashion
Kristina_Romanova
Topics referred to by the same term
#MeToo movement, an international campaign to denounce sexual assault, rape, and harassment. #MeToo movement in China, an offshoot #MeToo movement in
Me_Too
Movement against sexual abuse and harassment
The MeToo movement has been active in South Korea since the late 2010s. The inciting incident for the MeToo movement in South Korea was when Seo Ji-hyun [ko]
MeToo_movement_in_South_Korea
Trend of sexual misconduct allegations beginning in 2017
Harvey Weinstein. The effect is closely related to the #MeToo movement and contributed to the movement’s growth. The two events are categorized by a cascade
Weinstein_effect
2019 Ronan Farrow book on media complicity in protecting sexual abusers
Yorker, where it was published and helped spark the international #MeToo movement exposing sexual abuse, mostly of women, in many industries. The title
Catch_and_Kill
sexual aggressions, in what became known as the Weinstein effect and the MeToo movement. Some actors in the medium joined the protest and publicly supported
Sexual abuse in the American film industry
Sexual_abuse_in_the_American_film_industry
Feminist movement, 2010s–present
Burke initially started the MeToo movement in 2006 to empower victims of sexual abuse. It was not until 2017 that #MeToo gained widespread use, following
Fourth-wave_feminism
American broadcast journalist (born 1966)
apology. Carlson was one of the first high-publicity cases of 2016's #MeToo movement. In 2019 she co-founded Lift Our Voices to work towards a ban on non-disclosure
Gretchen_Carlson
American actress (born 1960)
(Broadway, 2011). Sciorra was regarded as one of the key figures of the #MeToo movement after speaking out against Harvey Weinstein and subsequently testifying
Annabella_Sciorra
Former child model and "baby" groupie of the 1970s
such stories should be understood in the #MeToo era. The allegations and the larger context of the MeToo movement had a major impact on the legacy of Bowie
Lori_Mattix
Social men's movement
#MenToo is a social movement in India which was started against false sexual harassment allegations in MeToo movement in India. The movement was widely spread
MenToo_movement
American actress
review: Netflix and Dharmatic present a flawed but important take on the #MeToo movement". Firstpost. 7 March 2020. Retrieved 20 March 2020. Farzeen, Sana (9
Akansha_Ranjan_Kapoor
Social movement against abuse in professional wrestling
Similar to other empowerment movements based upon breaking silence such as #MeToo, the purpose of #SpeakingOut (a hashtag that began to spread on Twitter
Speaking_Out_movement
Season of television series
critics and scholars, with heavy emphasis placed on its response to the #MeToo movement; other analyzed parts of the season include Philbert, Gina's musical
BoJack_Horseman_season_5
2023 controversy in Spain
The social movement caused by Rubiales' conduct and continued public denials of wrongdoing has been described as Spain's #MeToo movement; it quickly
Rubiales_case
American actress and activist (born 1973)
specifically in regard to the Harvey Weinstein sexual abuse cases and the MeToo movement. In 2018, she released a memoir, Brave, and starred in the four-part
Rose_McGowan
American actor and football player (born 1968)
in 2017 for going public with stories of sexual assault during the MeToo movement. Crews was born on July 30, 1968 in Flint, Michigan; he is the son of
Terry_Crews
2022 film by Marie Kreutzer
which generated a lot of media attention and sparked a new wave of the MeToo movement in Austria. Corsage's director, Marie Kreutzer, told Austrian magazine
Corsage_(film)
Advocacy group against sexual harassment
the Movement allies itself with Alianza Nacional de Campesinas. Additionally, many cite that Time's Up draws inspiration from the #MeToo movement, a campaign
Time's_Up_(organization)
American actress (born 1972)
Insatiable (2018–2019). As an activist, Milano is known for her role in the #MeToo movement in October 2017. She was the replacement of the role of Roxie Hart,
Alyssa_Milano
Italian actress and filmmaker (born 1975)
her experiences and was widely discussed in connection with the "#MeToo" movement. The New York Times reported in August 2018 that actor Jimmy Bennett
Asia_Argento
accusations occurred through the video game industry as part of the ongoing #MeToo Movement, including some of Ubisoft's employees. Ashraf Ismail, the creative
2020 Ubisoft sexual misconduct litigation and accusations
2020_Ubisoft_sexual_misconduct_litigation_and_accusations
Japanese journalist and filmmaker (born 1989)
about her experience of rape, a case that became a landmark for the MeToo movement in Japan. In 2017, Itō published the memoir Black Box and in 2024 her
Shiori_Itō
American television producer and actor (born 1966)
wrote and co-produced the film Big Fat Liar (2002). In the wake of the #MeToo movement, details of his alleged verbal abuse, sexual misconduct, and gender
Dan_Schneider
Icelandic writer and activist
of the frontrunners of the #MeToo movement in Iceland, accepting the Person of the Year Award 2017 on behalf of the movement. She specializes in violence
Thordis_Elva
Indian actor, producer, director (born 1962)
high, 12 feet wide and 7 feet thick. In October 2018, as part of the #MeToo movement, actress Shruthi Hariharan accused Arjun Sarja of misconduct, on the
Arjun_Sarja
Acronym for a common strategy of abusers
intense backlash to the MeToo movement, where men's rights activists said some MeToo allegations were false and launched a HimToo movement. Other researchers
DARVO
2020 film by Ruchi Narain
new student in her university who has a crush on VJ, joins in the #MeToo movement accusing him of having sexually assaulted her on the night of Valentine's
Guilty_(2020_film)
Australian actress, model, and author
"significant pillars" of the #MeToo movement, because she "engaged in a powerfully honest and thought-provoking conversation about #MeToo and the cause they’re
Saloni_Chopra
American political slogan
"Believe women" is an American political slogan arising out of the #MeToo movement. It refers to accepting women's allegations of sexual harassment or
Believe_women
Social movement
634–635. ISBN 978-1-57607-774-0. Nilsson, Bo (24 March 2020). "The #MeToo Movement: Men and Masculinity in Swedish News Media". The Journal of Men's Studies
Men's_movement
backfire. MeToo movement, a social movement against sexual assault harassment, especially in the entertainment industry Speaking Out movement, a social
Vince McMahon sex trafficking scandal
Vince_McMahon_sex_trafficking_scandal
Female monster in Greek mythology
case of rape-victim blaming, by the goddess Athena. Inspired by the #metoo movement, contemporary figurative artist Judy Takács returns Medusa's beauty
Medusa
Indian film director
intention to make a sequel of his 2007 film Namastey London. During the MeToo movement in India in 2018, he was accused of sexual harassment by Iranian actress
Vipul_Shah
have been revisited and lent more credence in 2018, in light of the #MeToo movement, with many commentators and Democratic leaders now saying Clinton should
Bill Clinton sexual assault and misconduct allegations
Bill_Clinton_sexual_assault_and_misconduct_allegations
American lawyer and politician (born 1966)
to call on Senator Al Franken to resign. In November 2017, amid the MeToo movement, Gillibrand became the first high-profile Democrat to say that Bill
Kirsten_Gillibrand
2019 non-fiction book by Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey
and sexual misconduct against women, a catalyst for the burgeoning MeToo movement. The book was published on September 10, 2019 by Penguin Press. The
She_Said_(book)
Indian actress (born 1985)
very vocal on various issues. Praising the #MeToo movement, she said, "I am proud that the #MeToo movement has kick-started. It is commendable that women
Diana_Penty
American film producer and sex offender (born 1952)
harassment or rape against him by October 31. The allegations sparked the #MeToo social media campaign and subsequent sexual abuse allegations against many
Harvey_Weinstein
American actor and television executive (born 1949)
become interim CEO. Moonves and CBS will donate $20 million to the #MeToo movement, money that will be deducted from any severance benefits Moonves may
Les_Moonves
Third wife of Woody Allen (born 1970)
was found that Previn wrote Epstein an email in 2018 saying that the #MeToo movement "went too far". She also condemned the underage victim of former Congressman
Soon-Yi_Previn
Indian playback singer (born 1984)
faced by women and has been one of the faces of the second wave of #MeToo movement in India. Chinmayi was born in Bombay, Maharashtra to parents Sripada
Chinmayi_Sripada
Type of activism
The movement became nationally recognized for street demonstrations following the 2014 deaths of two African Americans. #MeToo: The Me Too (or #MeToo) movement
Online_social_movement
Indian Journalist
and veteran journalist M.J. Akbar on Twitter in a tweet during the #MeToo movement. On 8 October 2018, Ramani tweeted with a reference to her 2017 Vogue
Priya_Ramani
Indian stand-up comedian
[that] has been led to malign me, the women who spoke up, and the #MeToo movement itself." She said the leaked audio and screenshots of their previous
Utsav_Chakraborty
American actor (born 1988)
short story featured in The New Yorker, which was released amid the MeToo movement. Braun then appeared in the fantasy film Dream Scenario, directed by
Nicholas_Braun
Macedonian writer
involved in the creation and continuation of the Macedonian MeToo movement. The movement in North Macedonia, beginning in 2017, was spearheaded by Bužarovska
Rumena_Bužarovska
Indian former actress and model (born 1984)
Ayesha; Schultz, Kai (9 October 2018). "After a Long Wait, India's #MeToo Movement Suddenly Takes Off". The New York Times. Dubey, Bharati K. (26 September
Tanushree_Dutta
American democratic strategist and TV personality
passing landmark federal civil rights legislation in the wake of the MeToo movement. She was a contributor with the Fox News Channel where she was a frequent
Julie_Roginsky
Taiwanese writer
own experiences. The book's publication contributed towards Taiwan's #MeToo movement. Lin suffered from depression after turning 17 and attempted suicide
Lin_Yi-han
Novel series by Jilly Cooper
sexual consent. Her works have been described as "untouched by the #MeToo movement". In 2023 Rishi Sunak, then-prime minister of Britain, revealed that
Rutshire_Chronicles
American Criminal defense lawyer
the Weinstein trial, Rotunno came out as an opponent of the Me Too movement (#MeToo) as well as an advocate for due process. Up until Weinstein's conviction
Donna_Rotunno
resignations and dismissals, with the political backlash often compared to the MeToo movement. Relations between the PP and Vox remained ambivalent, as the two parties
Next_Spanish_general_election
Movement based on local communities
message. Some hashtags that stirred up larger media coverage include the #MeToo movement, started in 2017 in response to sexual assault allegations against prominent
Grassroots
Muslim women's movement
should not stay silent just to avoid negative impressions of Muslims. MeToo movement Incidents during the Hajj Amidi, Faranak (2018-02-09). "Muslim women
MosqueMeToo
Australian comedian, radio and television presenter
the actions he had reported had been within the law. Inspired by the #metoo movement, in December 2017 Roberts reported the matter to SAPOL again, who re-investigated
Tom_Ballard_(comedian)
Belgian model, actress & activist
filmsets & within the context of her studies. At the heights of the #Metoo movement in België, she testified in 2017 about these stories on talkshow Van
Flore_Pensaert
Defamation and sexual-assault lawsuits
negative experience, and said she was inspired to come forward by the #MeToo movement, especially the Harvey Weinstein sexual abuse cases. She said that although
E. Jean Carroll v. Donald J. Trump
E._Jean_Carroll_v._Donald_J._Trump
MeToo movement in China". Feminist Media Studies. 21 (7): 1186. doi:10.1080/14680777.2020.1837908. ISSN 1468-0777. Zeng, Jing (2020-02-07). "#MeToo as
Feminism_in_China
2021 employee unrest movement at Apple Inc.
sharing personal stories under the hashtag #AppleToo, inspired by the #MeToo movement, which in turn spawned other corporate movements, such as #GeToo at
AppleToo
English author (1937–2025)
"full of terrible people now". In 2018 Cooper said that because of the #MeToo movement, young men and women no longer feel free to flirt with one another and
Jilly_Cooper
American adult film actress (born 1992)
the third episode titled "Porn's MeToo". The episode explored the adult film industry in the wake of the #MeToo movement, examining how creator-driven platforms
Bunny_Colby
2018–onwards Pakistani harassment and defamation cases
More women came in against Zafar and supported Shafi, highlighting the MeToo movement in Pakistan. Reported as a "high-profile" case, a trial court in Lahore
Ali_Zafar_vs._Meesha_Shafi
Worker in film and television productions
scenes. With the popularization of the #MeToo movement, numerous Hollywood-based actors joined the movement and fostered a new environment where actors
Intimacy_coordinator
American voice actor (born 1962)
sexual harassment from both fans and fellow voice actors amid the #MeToo movement, Mignogna was dismissed from Funimation and Rooster Teeth; Mignogna
Vic_Mignogna
American film producer (1967–2018)
In a public statement, Messick's family said that she supported the MeToo movement and called her loss collateral damage of a "feeding frenzy", blaming
Jill_Messick
Egyptian feminist activist
Egyptian feminist activist. Her use of social media instigated the #MeToo movement within Egypt. She is part of the BBC's 100 Women of 2020 list. Ashraf
Nadeen_Ashraf
American drama television series
male co-anchor of the program is forced off the show. Aspects of the #MeToo movement are examined from multiple perspectives as more information comes out
The Morning Show (American TV series)
The_Morning_Show_(American_TV_series)
Social media thought experiment
response of women sharing their assault experiences online with the #MeToo movement. Femi Oluwole of The Independent argued that the debate showed that
Man_or_bear
Luxembourgish and German actress (born 1983)
from members of the far-right and COVID-deniers. When asked about the #MeToo movement in 2018, Krieps said: "Maybe it's very European, but I always see both
Vicky_Krieps
Governor of California since 2019
old adult married woman and mother. I do want to make sure that the #metoo movement is reserved for cases and situations that deserve it." Newsom began
Gavin_Newsom
Iranian-German actress (born 1996)
tried to kiss me, he touched my butt'". Mid-day. 19 October 2018. "MeToo Movement: Celebs Accused of Sexual Harassment". News18. "Elnaaz Norouzi: What
Elnaaz_Norouzi
Latin American feminist movement
expressed itself as the large scale #MeToo Movement in the United States. Their missions are somewhat different since MeToo focuses on calling out perpetrators
Ni_una_menos
Spanish politician
Hernández-Morales, Aitor (14 December 2025). "Spanish Socialists' #MeToo movement puts Sánchez government in check". Politico. Retrieved 15 December 2025
José_Ramón_Gómez_Besteiro
Lightweight bra without an underwire
than "about the male gaze," while others suggest a connection to the #MeToo movement. Bralettes also became popular during the COVID-19 lockdowns due to
Bralette
2014 novel by Harlan Coben
was hired to write the script. In November 2017, in the wake of the MeToo movement, Warner Bros. announced it had severed ties with Ratner after six women
Missing_You_(Coben_novel)
Chinese screenwriter and activist
after, she reported the incident to the police. Zhou later joined the #MeToo movement and sued Zhu for a public apology and 50,000 yuan ($7,400) in damages
Zhou_Xiaoxuan
American-British actress (born 1969)
(November 18, 2022). "'She Said' follows the journalists who set the #MeToo movement in motion". NPR. Retrieved November 27, 2022. Isherwood, Charles (July
Jennifer_Ehle
German-Irish actor (born 1977)
not publicly addressed the allegations, which resurfaced during the #MeToo movement in 2017. Fassbender has been recognised by the Academy of Motion Picture
Michael_Fassbender
American acting teacher and actress
adaptation of Death of a Salesman in the mid-1980s. In 2017 during the #MeToo movement, Rossetter alleged that Hoffman had sexually assaulted her during these
Kathryn_Rossetter
American singer-songwriter (born 1986)
of sexual assault in an article in the New York Times, launching the MeToo movement of sex crime and sexual harassment victims publicizing their experiences
Bethany_Cosentino
American stand-up comedian (born 1980)
tackling topics such as racism, religious fundamentalism, and the MeToo movement. It often reflects his progressive political outlook, contrasting it
Cliff_Cash
American music executive (born 1948)
relationship with Epstein between 2010 and 2018. In late 2017, the #MeToo movement hit, and Mottola seemed rattled. In an exchange between the two men
Tommy_Mottola
Indian actress and artist
accused film director Sajid Khan of sexual harassment as part of the MeToo movement in Bollywood. These allegations surfaced after actress Saloni Chopra
Rachel_White_(actress)
Season of American drama television series
journalist Brian Stelter. However, the fall of 2017 saw the rise of MeToo movement and a wave of sexual abuse lawsuits against media personalities, most
The_Morning_Show_season_1
Indian actor
passed lewd comments and slut shamed against Nayanthara. As part of the #MeToo movement in the Indian Tamil industry, in 2018, allegations of sexual harassment
Radha_Ravi
Philosopher
Amia Srinivasan Will Radically Change The Way You See Feminism, The #MeToo Movement – And Sex". British Vogue. Retrieved 4 September 2021. Cooke, Rachel
Amia_Srinivasan
American actress
doubt that Damien Leone's film would become so popular. During the MeToo movement, women who worked at Dread Central's Dread Presents did not appreciate
Catherine_Corcoran
American actress (1968–2018)
High School. In October 2017, Marquez made headlines related to the #MeToo movement, alleging that she endured harassment while on the set of ER. She accused
Vanessa_Marquez
Range of socio-political movements and ideologies
March, and the #MeToo movement. In December 2017, Time magazine chose several prominent female activists involved in the #MeToo movement, dubbed "the silence
Feminism
2022 defamation trial of American actors
relating to domestic violence, domestic violence against men, the #MeToo movement, and women's rights, although some commentators were skeptical of the
Depp_v._Heard
2017 short story by Kristen Roupenian
in the #MeToo movement". The Washington Post. Retrieved December 12, 2017. KHAZAN, OLGA (December 11, 2017). "A Viral Short Story for the #MeToo Moment:
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English
English : unexplained. Perhaps a variant of Channon.The earliest American Channing was John, who came from Dorset, England, in 1711 with his wife. Their son John became a prosperous merchant of Newport, RI, and their grandson William Ellery was born there in 1780. William Ellery Channing (1780–1842) was a Unitarian clergyman who founded the Massachusetts Peace Society, a precursor of the modern anti-war movement.
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Telugu
Movement
Boy/Male
Indian
Literal meaning of ‘abhyan’ is to start a movement, A campaign or a firm resolution of An idea or belief
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu
Movement; Pretty; Cute; Of Brass; Bronze; One who Keeps Traditions (Riti Rivaz)
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Haryanvi, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Punjabi, Sikh
Moment of Life; Every Movement; God Time
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Movement; Motion
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : nickname for a lighthearted or cheerful person, from Middle English, Old French gai. In Middle English the term could also mean ‘wanton’, ‘lascivious’ and this sense may lie behind the surname in some instances.English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from places in Normandy called Gaye, from an early proprietor bearing a Germanic personal name cognate with Wade.probably from the Catalan personal name Gai (Latin Gaius), or in some cases a nickname from Catalan gay ‘cheerful’.Variant of German Gau.North German : from a Frisian personal name Gay.A Congregational clergyman and one of the forerunners of the Unitarian movement in New England, Ebenezer Gay (1696–1787) was born in Dedham, MA, which had been founded by his grandfather, John Gay, who came to America from Wiltshire, England, about 1630 and settled in Watertown, MA. Ebenezer’s great-grandson Howard was editor of the American Anti-Slavery Standard.
Male
Slovene
Slovene form of Greek Methodios, METOD means "method."
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : adopted as an English equivalent of Gaelic Ó Maoil Fhábhail ‘descendant of Maolfhábhail’, a personal name meaning ‘fond of movement or travel’.English : from the common French place name Laval, from Old French val ‘valley’. This is also a Huguenot name (with the same etymology), taken to England by Etienne-Abel Laval, a minister of the French church in Castle Street, London, around 1730.French : habitational name from Lavelle in Puy-de-Dôme or various other, smaller places so named.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly Kent and Sussex)
English (mainly Kent and Sussex) : from the Middle English personal name Pain(e), Payn(e) (Old French Paien, from Latin Paganus), introduced to Britain by the Normans. The Latin name is a derivative of pagus ‘outlying village’, and meant at first a person who lived in the country (as opposed to Urbanus ‘city dweller’), then a civilian as opposed to a soldier, and eventually a heathen (one not enrolled in the army of Christ). This remained a popular name throughout the Middle Ages, but it died out in the 16th century.Thomas Payne, who was a freeman of the Plymouth Colony in 1639, was the founder of a large American family, which included Robert Treat Paine (1731–1814), one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence. The author of the republican treatise The Rights of Man, Thomas Paine (1737–1809), left England for North America in the mid 1770s, where he became involved in the movement that led to independence. His pamphlet of 1776, Common Sense, influenced the Declaration of Independence and furnished some of the arguments justifying it.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Name of the Father of Anas and Munis whom the Prophet PBUH Sent as Scouts to Watch Quraysh Movements at Badr
Girl/Female
Indian, Sikh
Movement
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Arabic, Muslim, Pashtun
Movement
Boy/Male
Indian
Movement, Moving
Girl/Female
Arabic, Danish, Hawaiian, Hebrew
Flowery; Movement
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a drummer, from Middle English, Old French tabo(u)r ‘drum’.Hungarian : from the old secular personal name Tábor.Czech and Slovak (Tábor) and Jewish (from Bohemia) : habitational name from the city of Tábor in southern Bohemia. This was a center of the Hussite movement; in Czech it came to denote a member of the radical wing of the Hussite movement.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Movement
Boy/Male
Muslim
Movement, Moving
Girl/Female
Muslim
Movement, Motion
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Telugu, Traditional
Healing Hand Movement; Expression
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Hebrew
(בְּתוּ×ֵל) Hebrew name BETHUW'EL means "God destroys" or "man of God." In the bible, this is the name of a town and also the name of the father of Rebecca.
Surname or Lastname
English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : habitational name from a place called Dugdale, probably the hamlet near Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, now known as Dagdale, from the Old English personal name or byname Ducca + Old English dæl or Old Norse dalr ‘valley’.
Male
English
Short form of English Dominic, DOM means "belongs to the lord."
Girl/Female
Latin
From Attica.
Boy/Male
Indian
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a diminutive of Beck 3 or, more rarely, of Beck 1.English : habitational name from places called Beckett in Berkshire and Devon. The former is named with Old English bēo ‘bee’ + cot ‘cottage’, ‘shelter’; the latter has as its first element the Old English personal name Bicca.Possibly an Americanized spelling of French Béquet (see Bequette).
Boy/Male
Tamil
Pacifist, Peaceful, Consoler
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
The First
Girl/Female
Indian
Amidst gold
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Exalted; Great; Noble
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n.
The act of turning; movement or motion about, or as if about, a center or axis; revolution; as, the turn of a wheel.
n.
A condition, often simulating death, in which there is a total suspension of the power of voluntary movement, with abolition of all evidences of mental activity and the reduction to a minimum of all the vital functions so that the patient lies still and apparently unconscious of surrounding objects, while the pulsation of the heart and the breathing, although still present, are almost or altogether imperceptible.
n.
The secondary, or episodical, movement of a minuet or scherzo, as in a sonata or symphony, or of a march, or of various dance forms; -- not limited to three parts or instruments.
v. i.
To play tricks by various movements and contortions of the body; to perform the feats of an acrobat.
n.
The act of moving; change of place or posture; transference, by any means, from one situation to another; natural or appropriate motion; progress; advancement; as, the movement of an army in marching or maneuvering; the movement of a wheel or a machine; the party of movement.
n.
A sudden movement to avoid a thrust.
n.
A playful, humorous movement, commonly in 3-4 measure, which often takes the place of the old minuet and trio in a sonata or a symphony.
v. t.
Of or pertaining to the will; subject to, or regulated by, the will; as, the voluntary motions of an animal, such as the movements of the leg or arm (in distinction from involuntary motions, such as the movements of the heart); the voluntary muscle fibers, which are the agents in voluntary motion.
n.
A sphere which is smaller than, and in its movements subject to, another; a satellite.
a.
Causing movement in the walls of vessels; as, the vasomotor mechanisms; the vasomotor nerves, a system of nerves distributed over the muscular coats of the blood vessels.
n.
Movement of vehicles.
n.
Irregular or disorderly movement; commotion; as, the tumultuation of the parts of a fluid.
n.
A lid, plug, or cover, applied to an aperture so that by its movement, as by swinging, lifting and falling, sliding, turning, or the like, it will open or close the aperture to permit or prevent passage, as of a fluid.
n.
One of the several strains or pieces, each complete in itself, with its own time and rhythm, which make up a larger work; as, the several movements of a suite or a symphony.
n.
A quick, rolling movement; a gallop.
n.
A quick, light step; a lively movement of the feet; a skip.
n.
A supposed collection of particles of very subtile matter, endowed with a rapid rotary motion around an axis which was also the axis of a sun or a planet. Descartes attempted to account for the formation of the universe, and the movements of the bodies composing it, by a theory of vortices.
n.
The act of one who, or of that which, twinkles; a quick movement of the eye; a wink; a twinkle.
n.
Manner or style of moving; as, a slow, or quick, or sudden, movement.
a.
Pertaining to, or discovered by, Meton, the Athenian.