Dictionary and Thesaurus

Definition of Nickname

• (n.) A name given in contempt, derision, or sportive familiarity; a familiar or an opprobrious appellation.
• (v. t.) To give a nickname to; to call by a nickname.

Synonyms of Nickname

• Moniker
• Cognomen
• Sobriquet
• Soubriquet
• Byname
• Dub

Antonyms of Nickname

Homophones of Nickname