🔤 Caconymy

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URDU

بدنامی، برا نام، سُوءِ تسمیہ
🅰️ Roman Urdu:
Badnami, Bura Naam, Soo-E-Tasmiah
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ENGLISH

📚noun
caconymy
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PRONUNCIATION

Standard: kæˈkɒnɪmi
Phonetic: ka-KON-i-mee
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DEFINITION

The Use Of An Unsuitable Or Ill-Sounding Name, A Bad Or Inappropriate Name
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

The author's choice of a caconymy for his protagonist led to some confusion among readers. Linguists often study caconymy to understand the impact of names on perception.
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SYNONYMS

bad name disgrace ill repute infamy malapropism misnomer

ANTONYMS

eulogism good name honor praise
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