hypocoristic

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Synonyms: hypocritic

Antonyms: hypocritic

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Adjective

1. Relating to a [[nickname]], usually indicating [[intimacy]] with the person.
2. Relating to [[baby talk]].

Noun

1. A [[nickname]], especially one indicating [[intimacy]] and formed through a [[shorten]]ing of the original name.

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