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Iago meaning

  1. A male given name.
  2. The villain of William Shakespeare's tragedy Othello; any similar villain or deceitful underling.

Synonyms of Iago

fictional character fictitious character character

Using Iago

  • The main meaning on this page is: A male given name. | The villain of William Shakespeare's tragedy Othello; any similar villain or deceitful underling.
  • Useful related words include: fictional character, fictitious character, character.
  • In the example corpus, iago often appears in combinations such as: iago aspas, and iago, iago and.

Context around Iago

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 9 start, 8 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Iago

  • In this selection, "iago" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, yet, darkness, help, aspas, plants and questions stand out and add context to how "iago" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include ab iago said gwynedd and act iv iago plants the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "iago" sits close to words such as aayog, aghast and agitate, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with iago

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Assisted by Iago Aspas with a cross. (7 words)

Iago is free to reinvent himself every minute, yet Iago has strong passions, however negative. (15 words)

Othello is unwise to Iago’s deceit, and is thus susceptible to suggestion and insinuation. (15 words)

One of the most visually impressive creations of the movie is the enormous and downright legendary transformation of Iago, from a shoulder-sized bird to a prehistoric bird of prey in search of a snack in a vest and cap. (40 words)

This desire also comes from his family being settled in London, where they have lived since his move from PSG in 2020, while his two sons, Isago and Iago, both play in the Chelsea academy. (35 words)

Danforth Comins’ Iago possesses an almost manic energy, allowing him to transition smoothly from his outward image as a charismatic soldier to the unhinged villain he proves to be in his asides to the audience. (35 words)

Example sentences (20)

Act IV Iago plants the handkerchief in Cassio's lodgings, then tells Othello to watch Cassio's reactions while Iago questions him.

Iago hates Othello for promoting a younger man named Cassio above him, whom Iago considers less capable a soldier than himself, and tells Roderigo that he plans to use Othello for his own advantage.

Iago is free to reinvent himself every minute, yet Iago has strong passions, however negative.

In the darkness, Iago manages to hide his identity, and when Lodovico and Gratiano hear Cassio's cries for help, Iago joins them.

Meanwhile, Roderigo complains that he has received no results from Iago in return for his money and efforts to win Desdemona, but Iago convinces him to kill Cassio.

Othello, belatedly realising Desdemona's innocence, stabs Iago but not fatally, saying that he would rather have Iago live the rest of his life in pain.

This desire also comes from his family being settled in London, where they have lived since his move from PSG in 2020, while his two sons, Isago and Iago, both play in the Chelsea academy.

Ab Iago said Gwynedd had a £6m overspend on housing homeless people, while 3,600 people were on waiting lists for social housing.

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Councillor Craig ab Iago, Cyngor Gwynedd’s Housing and Property Cabinet Member, said: "It’s fantastic for me as a Cabinet Member to see all our thorough preparations come to fruition.

This enrages his best friend Hugo (Josh Hartnett), the film's version of the duplicitous, villainous Iago, and Hugo sets out to destroy Odin's relationship.

Minister of Tourism Iago Negueruela also voiced his hopes for a successful 2021 season, with British travellers being the key to its revival.

Othello is unwise to Iago’s deceit, and is thus susceptible to suggestion and insinuation.

Then it was the nefarious plotting of cast mate – king of the mailbox money – who played the role of Iago, trying desperately to drive a wedge between the couple.

The Uruguay striker’s seven goals this season make him joint-top scorer of the league along with Sociedad’s Mikel Oyarzabal and Celta Vigo striker Iago Aspas.

Danforth Comins’ Iago possesses an almost manic energy, allowing him to transition smoothly from his outward image as a charismatic soldier to the unhinged villain he proves to be in his asides to the audience.

One of the most visually impressive creations of the movie is the enormous and downright legendary transformation of Iago, from a shoulder-sized bird to a prehistoric bird of prey in search of a snack in a vest and cap.

Their dependency on Spain forward Iago Aspas has also only increased with the summer sale of Uruguay centre forward Maxi Gomez to Valencia.

The last is “honest, honest Iago,” in case we didn’t get the point after the first 11).

Also Aaron Pierre delights as a wholesome, people-pleasing Cassio unable to withstand Iago's murderous project.

Assisted by Iago Aspas with a cross.

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Common combinations with iago

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "iago" in a sentence?
An example: "Act IV Iago plants the handkerchief in Cassio's lodgings, then tells Othello to watch Cassio's reactions while Iago questions him." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "iago" from authentic English texts.
What does "iago" mean?
Iago means: A male given name.
What are synonyms of "iago"?
Common synonyms of "iago" include: fictional character, fictitious character, character.
How many example sentences with "iago" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "iago", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.