Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
desdem
Proper Noun
/dɛzˈdɛm/
Definition
Desdem is a name of Greek origin, commonly associated with the character Desdemona from Shakespeare’s play “Othello.”
Examples
- Desdemona, the wife of Othello, is a tragic figure in literature.
- In modern literature, characters named Desdem often face substantial challenges.
Meaning
The name Desdem means ‘ill-fated’ or ‘unlucky.’ It is often linked to themes of love and tragedy.
Synonyms
- Destiny
- Fortune