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ONOMASTIC

Definition: ONOMASTIC

ONOMASTIC

Adjective

1. Applied to a signature when the body of the instrument is in another's handwriting.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "ONOMASTIC" was first used: 1716. (references)

Etymology: Onomastic \On`o*mas"tic\, adjective. [from Greek expression, from to name, name.]. (Websters 1913)

"ONOMASTIC" is a common misspelling or typo for: animistic, anosmatic, encomiastic, unromantic.


Crosswords: ONOMASTIC

Etymologies containing "ONOMASTIC": Onomasticon. (references)
Non-English Usage: "ONOMASTIC" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

Romanian (onomastic).

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Commercial Usage: ONOMASTIC

DomainTitle

Books

  • Abstracts : XVIIth International Congress of Onomastic Sciences, Helsinki, Suomi-Finland, August 13-18, 1990 (reference)

  • Names in Literature: Essays from Literary Onomastic Studies (reference)

  • Proceedings of the Thirteenth International Congress of Onomastic Sciences, Cracow, August 21-25, 1978 (reference)

  • Proceedings of the Xixth International Congress of Onomastic Sciences, Aberdeen, August 4-11, 1996: Scope, Perspectives and Methods of Onomastics (reference)

  • Report on the Fifteenth International Congress of Onomastic Sciences : held in Leipzig, German Democratic Republic, from 13 to 17 August 1984 (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: ONOMASTIC

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

onomastic

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: ONOMASTIC

Language Translations for "ONOMASTIC"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

onomastisk. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

onomastisch. (various references)

   

Farsi 

  

مرکب ازاسم , کینه (Enmity, Grudge, Hatred, Peeve, Rancor, Spite, Vengeance, Venom), وابسته به اسم , اسمی (Asthmatic, Nominal). (various references)

   

French

  

onomastique. (various references)

   

German

  

onomastisch. (various references)

   

Italian

  

onomastico (name day, nameday). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

onomasticay

   

Romanian

  

onomastic. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

onomástico. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

namn-. (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

власноручний підпис (signature), ономастичний, ономатологічний. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: ONOMASTIC

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Greek700 BCE-300 CE

onomastikos. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Derivations: ONOMASTIC

Derivations

Words beginning with "ONOMASTIC": onomastically, onomastician, onomasticians, onomastics. (additional references)

Words ending with "ONOMASTIC": paronomastic. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "ONOMASTIC"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "ONOMASTIC" (pronounced Ä'numa"stik)
5-a" s t i kbombastic, drastic, dynastic, ecclesiastic, elastic, enthusiastic, fantastic, gymnastic, iconoclastic, inelastic, interscholastic, monastic, plastic, sarcastic, scholastic, thermoplastic, unenthusiastic.
4-s t i kacoustic, agnostic, altruistic, anachronistic, antagonistic, artistic, atavistic, atheistic, autistic, ballistic, capitalistic, caustic, characteristic, chauvinistic, coloristic, cystic, deterministic, diagnostic, domestic, drumstick, dualistic, euphemistic, evangelistic, expressionistic, fatalistic, feudalistic, futuristic, hedonistic, holistic, humanistic, idealistic, imperialistic, impressionistic, individualistic, jingoistic, journalistic, legalistic, linguistic, logistic, majestic, masochistic, materialistic, mechanistic, militaristic, monopolistic, moralistic, mystic, narcissistic, nationalistic, naturalistic, novelistic, oligopolistic, opportunistic, optimistic, pantheistic, paternalistic, patristic, pessimistic, pluralistic, polytheistic, primitivistic, propagandistic, puristic, realistic, relativistic, ritualistic, rustic, sadistic, sensationalistic, simplistic, socialistic, statistic, stylistic, surrealistic, synergistic, terroristic, uncharacteristic, unrealistic, voyeuristic.
3-t i kacetic, acrobatic, aerobatic, aesthetic, alphabetic, amniotic, analytic, anesthetic, Antarctic, antibiotic, antic, anticlimactic, antiseptic, aortic, apathetic, apocalyptic, apologetic, apoplectic, aquatic, arctic, aristocratic, arithmetic, aromatic, arthritic, ascetic, asthmatic, astronautic, asymptomatic, athletic, attic, authentic, autocratic, automatic, axiomatic, bureaucratic, catalytic, cathartic, chaotic, charismatic, chiropractic, cinematic, climactic, climatic, cosmetic, critic, cryptic, cultic, democratic, dendritic, despotic, diabetic, diagrammatic, dialectic, diamagnetic, didactic, dietetic, diplomatic, diuretic, dogmatic, dramatic, eclectic, ecliptic, ecstatic, electrolytic, electromagnetic, electrostatic, emblematic, emetic, empathetic, emphatic, energetic, enigmatic, enzymatic, epigenetic, epileptic, erotic, erratic, exotic, extragalactic, fanatic, ferromagnetic, fiberoptic, frantic, frenetic, galactic, genetic, geomagnetic, gigantic, granitic, halophytic, hectic, hemolytic, hepatic, heretic, hermaphroditic, homeostatic, homiletic, hyperkinetic, hypnotic, idiomatic, idiosyncratic, idiotic, kinesthetic, kinetic, lactic, lymphatic, magnetic, mathematic, melodramatic, monochromatic, narcotic, neritic, neurotic, numismatic, operatic, optic, orthodontic, pancreatic, paralytic, paramagnetic, parasitic, parasympathetic, parthenogenetic, pathetic, patriotic, pectic, pedantic, peptic, peripatetic, phonetic, phosphatic, pneumatic, poetic, porphyritic, posttraumatic, pragmatic, prismatic, problematic, programmatic, prophetic, prophylactic, prostatic, prosthetic, psychoanalytic, psychosomatic, psychotherapeutic, psychotic, quixotic, rheumatic, robotic, romantic, schematic, semantic, semiautomatic, semiotic, septic, skeptic, static, sycophantic, symbiotic, sympathetic, symptomatic, synthetic, systematic, tactic, technocratic, thematic, theocratic, therapeutic, thrombolytic, transatlantic, traumatic, triptych, unapologetic, unauthentic, undemocratic, undiplomatic, unpatriotic, unsympathetic.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: ONOMASTIC

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-i-m-n-o-o-s-t"

-1 letter: amotions, monastic.

-2 letters: actions, amotion, anosmic, atomics, atonics, camions, cations, maniocs, manitos, masonic, motions, oomiacs, osmatic, osmotic, scotoma, somatic.

-3 letters: actins, action, amnios, anomic, antics, atomic, atonic, camion, cantos, casino, cation, coatis, contos, cotans, inmost, macons, manics, manioc, manito, mantic, mantis, mascon, mascot, mastic, matins, misact, monist, mosaic, motion, nastic, nostoc, octans, oomiac.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-i-m-n-o-o-s-t"
 

+1 letter: actomyosin, astronomic, mastodonic, onomastics.

 

+2 letters: actomyosins, anastomotic, codominants, compactions, gastronomic, mislocation, monogastric.

 

+3 letters: astronomical, collimations, combinations, comminations, commonalties, commutations, compensation, compilations, computations, concomitants, consummation, contumacious, cosmopolitan, craniotomies, embrocations, mislocations, monosynaptic, onomastician, paronomastic, postromantic, trichomonads.

 

+4 letters: accustomation, actinomycoses, actinomycosis, anisometropic, campanologist, carcinomatous, columniations, combinatorics, commendations, commiseration, commonalities, communicators, compassionate, compellations, compensations, complexations, complications, compositional, compurgations, concomitances, condemnations, confirmations, conformations, consummations, contaminators, cosmopolitans, customization, domestication, gastronomical, gonadectomies, misallocation, modifications, onomastically, onomasticians, pococurantism, proclamations, sanctimonious, vocationalism.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: ONOMASTIC


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4F 4E 4F 4D 41 53 54 49 43

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

=

Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

---    -.    ---    --    .-    ...    -    ..    -.-.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001111 01001110 01001111 01001101 01000001 01010011 01010100 01001001 01000011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#79 &#78 &#79 &#77 &#65 &#83 &#84 &#73 &#67

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004F 004E 004F 004D 0041 0053 0054 0049 0043

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

494849473553544337

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Translations: Ancient
7. Derivations
8. Rhymes
9. Anagrams
10. Orthography
11. Bibliography


  

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vertaling, transferim, transmetim, ‏ترجمة من لغة أجنبية للغة الأم, ‏ترجمة, ‏إفتتان, транслация, огъване, превод, предаване, поддаване, тълкуване, превеждане, 翻译, překlad, oversættelse, translatie, taajuusmuutos, translaatio, traduction, oersetting, Übersetzung, μετάφραση, תור'מ ות, תר'ום, "עתק", "עתק, fordítás, traduzione, 翻訳 , へい"ういどう, やくしょ, やくしゅつ, "うどく, ほ"やく, トランスレーション , やくじゅつ, ほ"やくしょ, 번역, tradukshon, tradução, translaţie, tãlmãcire, traducere, сдвиг, трансляция, перемещение, перевод, tumačenje, traducción, översättning, tercüme, процес перекладу, переклад, пояснення, переміщення, sự dịch, sự biến th nh sự giải thích, trosiad, for translation;
Deens, danisht, danishte, ‏لغة الدانمركية, ‏نوع كعك, ‏دانماركي, датски език, датски, Daniko, 丹麦语, dánský, dánština, danskur, danskt, tanskalainen, danois, Deensk, dänisch, δανικόσ, δανόσ, עו'ת שמרים, " י, dán, danska, Danmhairgis, danese, 덴마크, Danvargish, Danvargagh, danes, dinamarquês, danez, датский, danski, danski jezik, danés, dansk, danimarkalı, danimarka dili, датський, датська мова, tiếng Đan-mạch, for Danish;
Nederlands, Hollands, holandez, ‏هولندي, ‏اللغة الهولندية, холандски, немски език, холандски език, холандците, немски, Olandes, 菏蘭語 , 荷兰语, holandský, nizozemský, hollandsk, hollendskt, hollantilainen, néerlandais, Nederlânsk, holländisch, ολλανδικόσ, ολλανδόσ, holandisht, "ול "י, holland, hollenskur, Ollainnis, olandese, 네덜란", Belanda, Ollanish, Germaanish, Tatimana, nederlandsk, ulandes, hulandes, holandês, neerlandés, olandez, nemţesc, limba olandezã, german, голландский, holanđanin, u škripcu, holandski, holandés, bakratongo, holländsk, ชาวเนเธอร์แลน"์, เกี่ยวกับเนเธอร์แลน"์, รรยา, alman, eş, flemenkçe, holandaca, hollanda, karı, hollandalı, hollandalılara özgü olan, Hollandali, hollanda'ya ait, голландська мова, голландський, ngôn ngữ khó hiểu, "b xã", for Dutch;
Farsi, Parsi, persiskt, Fasi, for Farsi;
Franse taal, Frans, franceze, francez, frëngjisht, frëng, frëngjishte, ‏فرنسي, ‏اللغة الفرنسية, ‏الشعب الفرنسي, gall, френски език, френски, Pranses, 法國 , 法文 , 法語 , 法语, francouzština, francouzský, franskur, franskt, ranskalainen, français, Frânsk, französisch, γάλλοσ, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, צרפתי, צרפתית, francia, Fraincis, francese, フレコン化 , フランス" , 仏文 , 仏 , ふつぶ", フレンチ , フランセ , ふつ, "랑스, Perancis, Ny Frangee, Mooinjey ny Frank, frances, franses, francês, francezii, francezã, franţuzesc, franţuzeşte, французский, Falani, francuski jezik, francuski, francuzi, francés, sí-Fulentji, fransk, franska, fransızca, Fransiz, fransızca ile ilgili, fransız, fransa ile ilgili, французька мова, французький, Ffrengig, isiFulentshi, for French;
Duits, Duitser, Duitse taal, Germaan, gjerman, ‏ضرب من الرقص, ‏جرماني, ‏المانية, ‏الماني, ‏اللغة الألمانية, роден, германски, немски език, немски, немец, готически, германец, 德語 , 德语, 德文 , 德國 , nìmecký, nìmec, tysker, Duitse, týskur, týskt, týskari, saksalainen, Allemand, Dútsk, Deutsche, Deutsch, "ερμανός, gjermanisht, 'רמ י, 'רמ ית, német, þjóðverji, þýskur, GearmÚnach, GearmÚinis, tedesco, ジプシー音楽 , ジャーマン , 독일, todesch, Germaanagh, Garmane, Germaanish, Carmane, aleman, Niemiec, niemiecki, alemão, alemand, neamţ, немецкий, Siamani, germanski, alemán, Tudesku, Doysri, mjeremani, mdachi, sí-Jalimáne, tysk, เยอรมัน, าษาเยอรมัน, Alman, німкеня, німецький, німець, $sisters german$ chị em ruột, $cousin german$ anh chị em con chú bác ruột, sister, Almaenwr, isiJalimane, iliJalimane, iJalimane, for German;
Italianer, Italiaans, Italiaan, ‏شخص إيطالي, ‏اللغة الإيطالية, ‏الإيطالي, ‏إيطالي, Italianu, италиански език, италиански, италианец, Italyano, 意大利 , 意大利語 , 意大利语, italština, italský, ital, italiener, italienskt, italialainen, Italien, Italjaansk, italienisch, Ιταλός, italisht, איטלקי, איטלקית, olasz, Ítali, IodÚilis, italiano, 이탈리아, Iddaalish, Włoch, italianã, italienesc, italieneşte, italian, итальянский язык, итальянский, итальянец, Italia, italijanski, italijanski jezik, italijan, sí-Taliyáne, italienare, italiensk, italienska, เกี่ยวกับอิตาลี, ชาวอิตาลี, าษาอิตาลี, italyanca, italyan, італі"ць, італійська мова, італійський, італійка, for Italian;
Roemeen, rumun, Rumanu, румънски език, румънски, румънец, Romanyan, 罗马尼亚语, rumunský, rumunština, rumæner, Roemeens, rumenskt, romanialainen, roumain, Roemeensk, rumäne, ρουμανόσ, Ρουμάνος, román, rumeno, 루마니아, Roomainagh, romeno, romanés, român, румын, румынский, rumunski, rumunski jezik, rumano, rumänsk, румунська мова, румун, румунський, румунка, for Romanian;
Spaans, Spaanse taal, spanjoll, ‏اللغة الأسبانية, ‏الأسبانية, ‏أسباني, испански език, испански, espanyoles, Espanyol, 西班牙语, 西班牙文 , 西班牙語 , španìlský, španìlština, spanskt, espanjalainen, espagnol, Spaansk, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, karaiñe'êmegua, ספר"ית, ספר"י, spanyol, SpÚinnis, spagnolo, スペイン語 , スパイ罪 , スペイン", スパニッシュ , 스페인, Spaainagh, Spaainish, spañó, espanhol, espanhòl, spaniolesc, spanioleşte, spaniol, испанский, Sipaniolo, španski jezik, španski, español, spanska språk, spansk, ispanyollar, ispanyolca, ispanyol, іспанська мова, іспанський, for Spanish;
Sweeds, suedez, ‏اللغة السويدية, Suecu, шведски език, шведски, швед, Swedis, 瑞典語 , 瑞典语, švédský, švédština, Zweeds, svenskt, ruotsalainen, suédois, Sweedsk, schwedisch, σουηδικόσ, σουηδικά, svéd, sænskur, Sualainnis, svedese, スウェーデン語 , スウェーデン", 스웨덴, Soolynish, Soolynagh, suèc, шведский, švedski jezik, švedski, sueco, svensk, เกี่ยวกับคน าษาและวั'นธรรมของประเทศสวีเ"น, isveççe, isveç dili, isveç, Ísveçlí, шведська мова, шведський, người Thuỵ điển tiếng Thuỵ điển, for Swedish;
乌克兰, for Ukranian;