Antonomasia

/ænˌtɒnəʊˈmeɪzɪə/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:16 pts11 letters

Definition of Antonomasia

noun

The substitution of an epithet or title in place of a proper noun.
Use of a proper name to suggest its most obvious quality or aspect.

Anagrams of Antonomasia

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "antonomasia":

8-LETTER WORDS

amanitas amotions sonatina

7-LETTER WORDS

amanita amnions amotion animato anoints anosmia antiman atamans atonias mananas manitos mansion motions nations notions+3 more

6-LETTER WORDS

amnion amnios animas anions anoint ataman atmans atonia inmost manana manats manias manito mannas mantas+14 more

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "antonomasia" and rearranging:

Related Word Patterns

AN...Words starting with "an"...IAWords ending with "ia"All 11-letter words Unscramble "antonomasia"

Rhyming Words

abasia abelia aboulia abrachia abrosia abulia acacia academia acapnia accidia acedia acequia achalasia achlorhydria acholia+5 more

Related Words

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