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eponymous

[uh-pon-uh-muhs] / əˈpɒn ə məs /
ADJECTIVE
giving one's name to something
Synonyms
STRONGEST
eponymic onymous
STRONG
nominative titular
Antonyms


Example Sentences

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“On his eponymous website, Darius Anderson touts himself as a ‘modern day renaissance man,’” the lawsuit filed by Burkle’s company states.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026

MBaer was founded in 2018 by Michael Baer, the great-grandson of Julius Baer, who founded that eponymous bank.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 26, 2026

In 1970, when he was diagnosed with cancer, Meatyard edited an eponymous photo book that was published by Gnomon Press; the prints in this exhibition are the ones he chose for that volume.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 21, 2026

She had planned a tilt at the 800m indoor world record at her eponymous Keely Klassic event in February 2025 and "was in great shape", according to Meadows.

From BBC • Feb. 20, 2026

His most sustained attack on rhetoric comes in his dialogue Gorgias, where he imagines Socrates giving the eponymous rhetorician the third degree.*

From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith