a name of a fictional character reflected in his or her personality traits. Example: Dr. Horrible
a name of a fictional character that suggests a distinctive trait of that character. Examples of charactonyms include Mistress Quickly and Sir Toby ...
An evocative or symbolic name given to a character that conveys his or her inner psychology or alleg
charactonym A name given to a literary character that is descriptive of a quality or physical trait of the character; such as, `Long John Silver” for someone who is tall and has silver hair.
a name given to a literary character that is descriptive of a quality or trait of the character.