Mononymic

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Pertaining to a mononym.
  2. 2
    Having or known by a single name. not-comparable

    "A few newspapers use courtesy titles - Mr. Black, Mr. Hussein - except when they're stymied by a mononymic celeb like Cher or Eminem."

Synonyms

All synonyms
mononymousmononymousuninymic

Example

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"A few newspapers use courtesy titles - Mr. Black, Mr. Hussein - except when they're stymied by a mononymic celeb like Cher or Eminem."

Etymology

From mononym + -ic.

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