Associations to the word «Autonym»

Wiktionary

AUTONYM, noun. (taxonomy) An infraspecific name in which the species epithet is repeated.
AUTONYM, noun. (linguistics) (anthropology) A name used by a group or category of people to refer to themselves or their language, as opposed to a name given to them by other groups.
AUTONYM, noun. The true name of a person or other entity, especially an author.
AUTONYM, noun. A work published under the author's true name.

Wise words

Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.
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