Hypocoristic [noun]

Definition of Hypocoristic:

affectionate name

Synonyms of Hypocoristic:

● Diminutive

● Nickname

● Byname

● Pretty name


Opposite/Antonyms of Hypocoristic:

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Sentence/Example of Hypocoristic:

The Greek language has the word hypocorisma, meaning a term of endearment, and the adjective hypocoristic.

Now, clean-ness, or neat-ness, is one of the elements that make hypocoristic terms (or terms of endearment) applicable.