ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Alethonymous

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Alethonymous is an adjective meaning (very rare) Of or pertaining to an alethonym (a true name).

Meaning

(very rare) Of or pertaining to an alethonym (a true name).

Example Sentences

These were later replaced by the alethonymous (if the word may be allowed) ones which are now in
Moreover, these affirmations of reason and knowledge tend to be hidden away in the less exciting, and therefore less read, portions of Kierkegaard's authorship, that is, either in the books to which he signed his own name—what I call alethonymous books—or in the two books by the pseudonymous author named Anti-Climacus.

Synonyms for alethonymous

Depending on context, synonyms include orthonymous.

Antonyms for alethonymous

Common opposites include pseudonymous.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include aptronymous, xenonymous, ethnonymic, anthroponymous, allelic, holonymous.

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