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nicknames

The word “nicknames” has 2 syllables: nick-names

It's pronounced as /ˈnɪkˌneɪmz/

What is synonym and antonym for nicknames?

In the thesaurus, “nicknames” has 60 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for nicknames along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for nicknames

Meanings of nicknames

  • noun
    1. A familiar, invented given name for a person or thing used instead of the actual name of the person or thing.
    2. A kind of byname that describes a person by a characteristic of that person.

Example Sentences

  • The players gave each other funny nicknames during practice.
  • She kept a list of all the nicknames her friends had for her.
  • Over the years, the city earned several unique nicknames.
  • The siblings used playful nicknames instead of real names.
  • Online users often go by creative nicknames in games and forums.

On this page you'll find 60 synonyms or another words to nicknames, such as: aliases, anonyms, appellation, appellations, baptizes, brands, byname.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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