designation

SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Names and titles
A.N. Other
age
aka
alias
aptly named
forename
form of address
given name
good name
identity
pet name
place name
pseudonym
pseudonymity
pseudonymous
unchristened
under the name ofidiom
unidentified
unnamed
untitled

Examples of appellation

appellation
It sounds like the very polite appellation of an earnest speaker trying not to offend on a topic which they quite possibly find offensive.
There are some indications that they accepted the appellation.
Like appellation, the prefaces of various black anthologies served as framing gestures to mark the appearance of a new actor on the scene.
Indeed, the two men's adventures in their youth seem unlikely to have attracted this appellation at the time.
Under the circumstances, toleration is far too broad an appellation and politique possesses a much stronger political connotation.
In contrast, generic appellations are often put in quotation marks.
Indeed, the old-age home residents appeared to use exactly the same appellations even after a person had died.
Not all professional bodies accept that experience in particular services is a sufficient qualification for the appellation 'specialist'.
Variations in soil offer opportunities for opportunism, where some producers exploit the regional appellation while using low-quality soils.
Unfortunately, the appellation of anterior entopeduncular nucleus has been applied to two other groups of cells in the diencephalon of various reptiles.
This is absolutely crucial as it shows that the appellation thug was actually used by the indigenous population.
Often referred to as ' accessory ' subunits, this appellation disguises their essential role in normal ion channel function.
They usually assume that their closest relatives, the persons who truly deserve the awkward appellation "loved ones" share this choice.
The appellation "beau" used in the accompanying text indicates that he will not leave off without at least giving it a try.
Jack was a generic name for a male commoner and also the standard appellation for a stranger.
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