70 Antonomasia Figures and Examples

In social life, of course, we have heard of someone who is given a nickname or given a certain title because of the characteristics he has. And often the person who is given the nickname is called by his nickname. Replacing someone's name with an alias / nickname is what is called antonomasia figure of speech which we will discuss in this article.

Based on the brief description above, we can define antonomasia figure of speech as: stylelanguage which is used to describe a person/thing with a characteristic/characteristic from the person/thing. In kinds of figure of speech, Antonomasia figure of speech is included in the category of comparative figure of speech.

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To make it easier to understand, below are examples of antonomasia figure of speech.

1. The long leg was able to become a winner in the athletic arena yesterday.
2. The big boy was chosen as a finalist in the Nusantara Healthy Baby event.
3. Where's the slacker? Since then the bridge of his nose has not been seen.
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4. We can't rely on the sluggish at work.
5. When did you ask me to meet the tycoon?
6. The old man lived alone for decades in village we.
7. I will not invite the cupu to join my team.
8. The poor man finally became rich since his son worked abroad and settled there.
9. You don't have a relationship with that dark eye. Then your life will be miserable.
10. How could the short guy be able to qualify for the cover girl selection?
11. Tell the chubby one. His dense body only becomes a burden for his parents.
12. Every time he works just relax. Until then the daydream will not succeed.
13. When will you have the opportunity to meet this beautiful face again?
14. It's time for you to correct yourself. Your fat body doesn't make people glance at you.
15. This morning the dreadlocks had stopped by our shop. As usual, he was willing to go into debt again.
16. When was the last time you saw that handsome guy?
17. I don't want to be in a relationship with that greedy man.
18. The instigator finally succeeded in getting the neighbor's husband and wife couple to divorce.
19. Whatever you do, will always be wrong in the eyes of that snob.
20. That idiot has cost us tens of millions of dollars.
21. The greedy man will never be satisfied, even though he has a mountain of gold treasure.
22. I've decided not to see that false hope-giver again.
23. The wise man always calmed me down and gave me a solution whenever I had a problem.
24. Yesterday the rich man invited dozens of orphans to a thanksgiving ceremony at his house.
25. I've cut ties with that ugly one because he's only after my money.
26. In each of my worries, I always miss my solace.
27. He is the jewel in my life.
28. The bastard was finally given the punishment he deserved for his actions.
29. You have to strategize to get to know the shy guy because he is notoriously difficult to approach.
30. You better ask that smart guy to finish your math homework.
31. The kind heart will always help you if you have become his best friend.
32. Why did you approach him? That grumpy guy won't make you feel at home with him.
33. The lively man dreams of becoming a professional ballet dancer.
34. He is the owner of my heart, the simple one.
35. You will find it difficult to be with the doubter because he will make you wait a long time.
36. It's not that hard for the clever guy to help you. He has lots of useful ideas for you.
37. The benefactor has donated his wealth for the construction of a pesantren and an orphanage in our village.
38. I had another fight with the feeler just because of a misunderstanding.
39. I didn't think that this cool guy had been after me for so long.
40. The generous man always gave some of his food to the street children every day.
41. A few days ago, the blonde came to leave his wedding invitation for you.
42. We too can be like the patient. It just needs to be trained.
43. I feel lucky to have known that gentle man. I learned a lot from him to be patient.
44. I was very flattered because the handsome man wanted to propose to me.
45. Every day that nag always protested against me. Everything I did was not good for him.
46. The tough guy was able to become the backbone of his family even though he was not yet an adult.
47. From a young age the independent never troubled his parents. On the contrary, every day he always helps them even though he is busy.
48. No wonder he won the competition. He is known for being a bookworm.
49. Since moving schools, we haven't seen the skinny one in a long time.
50. I'll ask the tall guy to pick up the kite stuck in the guava tree.
51. The arrogant one was shunned by his friends because of his arrogant demeanor.
52. Yesterday, I met the lisp at the salon down the street.
53. The rhinoceros face every day comes to my house.
54. That beauty will not accept you who is just a manual laborer.
55. Whenever you need, that kind person will always help you.
56. The beautiful eyes managed to amaze the audience through his appearance last night on one of the national TV stations.
57. The crocodile will never take you seriously because there have been many victims due to his persuasion.
58. The loser will not dare to make a firm decision. You will only be made to wait indefinitely.
59. Every time I see that beautiful hair, I remember the figure of my former wife.
60. The head of stone will not want to hear your advice even though your mouth is foaming at advising him.
61. The stubborn one will stick with his decision even if you persuade him in various ways.
62. Every day the light-handed man quarreled with his wife.
63. The white cotton became a snack commercial actor.
64. You will be miserable if you are close to that traitor.
65. The liar managed to embezzle funds from my account and bring tens of millions of dollars.
66. That snitch will only ruin your relationship with him. You'd better not be close friends with him.
67. Every day there is just that wayward behavior that irritates me.
68. The mercenary will only take advantage of your kindness and target your wealth. There was no sincerity emanating from his demeanor.
69. The big head was happy to be praised by his superiors. He never paid attention to his co-workers.
70. Don't be upset with that rude mouth. He is like that to everyone.

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