Category: Inspiration
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Inveigle
Verb Definition: to entice, lure, or ensnare by flattery or artful talk or inducements Ex. The salesman inveigled me into buying more than I had intended. Verb Definition: to acquire, win, or obtain by beguiling talk or methods Ex. The bird inveigled treats from the visitors using its complicated dance.
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Subtle Names Based On Anime Characters Part 6
Here are some character name ideas based on anime characters. These are names that I think are subtle enough that they can be used on non-Japanese characters without a reader realizing that they’re named after an anime character. Some are western names, and others are Japanese but wouldn’t raise too many eyebrows outside of Japanese…
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Rapacious
Adj. Definition: inordinately greedy; predatory; extortionate Example: Don’t trust a rapacious man, he will do whatever it takes to make a buck. Adj. Definition: (of animals) subsisting by the capture of living prey; predacious Example: Snakes, big cats, and bears are rapacious creatures that hunt for prey animals.
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Food-Based Names 2
This name list was inspired by a show I used to watch as a kid called Chowder. It was one of my favorite cartoons on Cartoon Network, especially since it aired during a time when Cartoon Network wasn’t making as many cartoons. All of the characters were named after different foods (Ex. Ceviche, Schnitzel, Mungdal,…
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Uxorious
Adj. Definition: doting upon, foolishly fond of, or affectionately submissive toward one’s wife Example: Maes is quite uxorious when it comes to his wife; mentioning her prompts him to talk about her endlessly.
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Subtle Names Based On Anime Characters Part 5
Here are some character name ideas based on anime characters. These are names that I think are subtle enough that they can be used on non-Japanese characters without a reader realizing that they’re named after an anime character. Some are western names, and others are Japanese but wouldn’t raise too many eyebrows outside of Japanese…
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Copacetic
Adj. Definition: fine; completely satisfactory; OK. Example: After testing the test subject, the researcher found the results to be copacetic.
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Food-Based Names 1
This name list was inspired by a show I used to watch as a kid called Chowder. It was one of my favorite cartoons on Cartoon Network, especially since it aired during a time when Cartoon Network wasn’t making as many cartoons. All of the characters were named after different foods (Ex. Ceviche, Schnitzel, Mungdal,…
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Capitulation
Noun Definition: the document containing the terms of a surrender Example: The disgraced dignitaries drew up a capitulation to give to the occupying invadors. Noun Definition: a list of the headings or main divisions of a subject; a summary or enumeration Example: The doctorate students needed to turn in a capitulation about their topic before…
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Concord
Noun Definition: agreement between persons, groups, nations, etc.; concurrence in attitudes, feelings, etc.; unanimity; accord Example: The diplomats were in concord regarding the issue. Noun Definition: peace; amity Example: Despite everything that had happened, he still wanted to live in concord with his fellow man.
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