Definition of Hipocoristic
Hyp`o*co*ris"tic (?), a. [Gr. &?;; &?;
under + &?; to caress.] Endearing; diminutive; as, the
hypocoristic form of a name.
The hypocoristic or pet form of
William. Dr. Murray.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- pertaining to a nickname, usually indicating intimacy with the person
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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