noun as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

nickname, pet name

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Example Sentences

Example:She called her dog by a nickname.

Definition:A familiar or pet name for a person or thing that is commonly used in an affectionate or familiar way.

From nickname

Example:He used a pet name for his teddy bear.

Definition:A term of affection used for someone or something, often a shorter or fancier version of the person’s name or the name of the thing.

From pet name