Textonym

What is Textonym?


1.

A textonym is a word which becomes ambiguous when using predictive text due to having the same button combination as other unrelated words. They often make a text confusing or incomprehensible.

Particularly prominent in drunk texting.

He = If

Me = Of

Book = Cool

Soon = Room

'Textonyms are so annoying, my drunken text makes no sense'

See txt, txtonym, mobile, cell phone, text, drunk dial

2.

When texting the same numbers comes up with multiple words.

THe most anonying textonym is "go" and "in."

Lips/Kiss

Good/Home

Bitches/Chubies

See phone, cell, text, talk, text messaging, cell phone

3.

Two or more words that are spelled using the same series of keys in a text message.

"Me" and "of" are both entered using 6-3.

Also "good", "home", "gone", "hood", "hoof", and "goof" are textonyms.

My boyfriend was concerned when I texted him that I was nearly good. I explained that it was a textonym and I meant to say I was nearly home.

See textagram, synonym, antonym, text, homonym

4.

In text or SMS messaging, a textonym is a word that is typed using the same sequence of keys on a phone's numeric keypad as another word.

Cow is a textonym of boy and any (typed using 2 6 and 9 on a phone).

See text, synonym, sms, phone, text message

5.

Variant/Incorrect spelling of txtonym.

How do you spell txtonym????

I think it's t-e-x-t-o-n-y-m textonym...


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