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Usage Examples
Filter by Meaning The slang and hypocoristic expressions used by teenagers can be difficult for adults to understand.
The politician's speech was criticized for its use of hypocoristic phrases.
The coach used hypocoristic phrases to motivate his players.
My mom uses hypocoristic nicknames for all of her pets.
The podcast host's use of hypocoristic language created a casual and friendly atmosphere.
"Honey" is a common hypocoristic used for loved ones.
"Kitty" is a hypocoristic commonly used for cats.
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