Definition of hypocoristic Hypocoristic

hy•po•co•ris•tic

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What does hypocoristic mean?

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  • hypocoristic (Noun)
    A nickname, especially one indicating intimacy and formed through a shortening of the original name.
  • hypocoristic (Adjective)
    Pertaining to a nickname, usually indicating intimacy with the person.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • hypocoristic (a.)
    Endearing; diminutive; as, the hypocoristic form of a name.

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