Cassandra
noun/kəˈsændrə/
/kəˈsændrə/
- a person who predicts that something bad will happen, especially a person who is not believedMore Like This Expressions from literary sourcesExpressions from literary sources
- /kəˈsɑːndrə/, /kəˈsændrə//kəˈsændrə/(short forms Cassie, Sandra, Sandy)a first name for girls
Word OriginFrom the name of a princess in ancient Greek stories to whom Apollo gave the ability to predict the future. After she tricked him, he stopped people believing her.
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