Associations to the word «Othello»

Wiktionary

OTHELLO, proper noun. A male given name
OTHELLO SYNDROME, noun. Delusional jealousy; a psychiatric disorder in which a person holds a strong delusional belief that their spouse or sexual partner is being unfaithful

Dictionary definition

OTHELLO, noun. The hero of William Shakespeare's tragedy who would not trust his wife.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope