Usually means: Feminine name meaning "bright, clear."
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  1. Clarissa: Wordnik
  2. Clarissa: Wiktionary
  3. Clarissa: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  4. Clarissa: Infoplease Dictionary
  5. clarissa: Dictionary.com
  6. Clarissa (TV series), Clarissa (disambiguation), Clarissa (film), Clarissa (given name), Clarissa: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. Clarissa: Rhymezone

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  1. Clarissa: Botanical Name listing of Plants

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  1. clarissa: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Clarissa)

▸ noun:  A female given name from Latin or Italian.
▸ noun:  (Catholicism) Synonym of Poor Clare: a nun of the Order of Saint Clare.
▸ noun:  (Catholicism) Alternative letter-case form of Clarissa: a nun of the Order of Saint Clare. [A female given name from Latin or Italian.]

Similar:
Clarinda, Clarisse, Clara, Clelia, Clementina, Claira, Claudia, Clœlia, Clair, Clarice, more...

Opposite:
laconic, taciturn, loquacious, verbose

Phrases:
clarissa miller, dame agatha mary clarissa christie, Clarissa Explains It All, Clarissa Eden, Clarissa Dickson Wright, more...

Adjectives:
divine, poor, little, manly, grave, beloved, old, famous, fair, young, dear



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Similar:
Clarinda, Clarisse, Clara, Clelia, Clementina, Claira, Claudia, Clœlia, Clair, Clarice, more...

Opposite:
laconic, taciturn, loquacious, verbose

Phrases:
clarissa miller, dame agatha mary clarissa christie, Clarissa Explains It All, Clarissa Eden, Clarissa Dickson Wright, Clarissa Ward, Clarissa Kaye, Clarissa Oakes, more...

Adjectives:
divine, poor, little, manly, grave, beloved, old, famous, fair, young, dear



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