Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. In terminal., a good, proper, or fitting name of anything; a term which conforms to the rules and answers the requirements of a system of naming, and is therefore available as a technical designation: opposed to caconym.
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Word Words
This used to be my nym list, but there are so many words about words, I think it's time to expand and open.
acronym, antonym, aptronym, autoantonym, autonym, bacronym, capitonym, contranym, contronym, eponym, exonym, heteronym and 120 more...
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euonym, eidolon, aurulent, sable-vested, aether, seraph, woodwose, je ne sais quoi, silver-tongued, schadenfreude, cri de coeur, mare's nest and 10 more...
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-onym, -onymous, -onymic
denoting or relating to names
acronym, synonymous, patronymic, antonym, ananym, anonym, aptronym, autonym, caconym, cohyponym, cryptonym, dionym and 29 more...
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Chelsea's list
acedia, braggadocio, abnegation, equanimity, flibbertigibbet, edentulous, debonair, hypnotic, pococurante, logorrhea, euonym, feckless and 23 more...
hernesheir horkonym - a name that induces one to hork. May 11, 2011
blafferty Never knew there was a word for this! May 11, 2011
bilby Kinda sickly word for what it means. Jul 19, 2008
mialuthien euonym – a pleasing or beautiful name Jul 18, 2008
doohikee definiton: a well suited name Dec 13, 2007
flannagan Popularized by Rebecca Sealfon. Jan 16, 2007