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[Opinions] Re: Althea
by
queenv
(guest)
1/6/2015, 9:36 AM
in reply to
a message by whim
I like it but I like
Alethea
so much more that it does seem a pale reflection.
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whim
1/6/2015, 11:55 PM
I like
Alethea
as well. I just prefer it as a middle name, particularly to
Rose
. I'd never use it as a first name because a lot of people tend to pronounce it ə-LEE-thee-ə which I despise. I prefer al-ə-THEE-ə.
Thanks!
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Puck
(BBH)
1/6/2015, 9:38 AM
Alethea
is melodious, but it seems like
Elysia
with a speech impediment. This makes me prefer
Althea
. But
Anthea
is my true preference.
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