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What word do you think would make a really nice baby name...

177 replies

AintOverUntilTheCatLadySings · 20/08/2020 10:02

... If it wasn't a word.

I quite like:

Chair
Bean
Zipper
Melancholy
Distemper
Parvo

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audreyand · 20/08/2020 10:57

Ordinary
Drama
Carousel

Whatisgoingonhere · 20/08/2020 11:12

Minstrel
Kaleidoscope
Superfluous
Agave

Snog · 20/08/2020 11:13

Dichotomy
Hyperbole
Dialectic

Zhampagne · 20/08/2020 11:14

@Snog

Dichotomy Hyperbole Dialectic
Twins: Hyperbole and Litotes Grin
weneedboujiecocktails · 20/08/2020 11:15

Bean is on my baby name list Grin

AriesTheRam · 20/08/2020 11:26

Fizzy

Saucery · 20/08/2020 11:27

Architrave
Pendulum
Vesper
Homily

DeclutterTheUtility · 20/08/2020 11:27

Serendipity

Stetson should be brother to Fedora.

TokyoSushi · 20/08/2020 11:28

Lemongrass

FerryCrossTheMersey · 20/08/2020 11:28

Origami
Spirulina
Petal
Demure
tiramisu
Mojito
Corduroy
Chambers
Ombré
Echo

DeclutterTheUtility · 20/08/2020 11:31

Synergy
Credo

Dandelion

Sunbird24 · 20/08/2020 11:39

Damson
Vivacious
Kimono
Crescendo
Velvet

FerryCrossTheMersey · 20/08/2020 11:48

Nemesis
Rhapsody
Kite
Trumpet
Shenanigans (my cats name)
Thimble
Twinkle
Spangle

AgainstAllOdds1 · 20/08/2020 12:01

Rash
Coil
Thorough
Therefore
Space
Plain

BrogerMaylor · 20/08/2020 12:07

Emmental

minicat · 20/08/2020 13:23

Falcon - I was trying to type Flaxen and it auto corrected but Falcon’s good too!
Metallic
Faraway
Cloudy
Lemon

Pippilangstrumpfie · 20/08/2020 16:38

But lots of words are sometimes used as names

Willow
Clover
Clementine
Wednesday
Monday
Etc

SnakesOrLadders · 20/08/2020 16:42

Dresden but because of the obvious connotations it’s unusable
Caveat

GreenTiles22 · 20/08/2020 16:46

@AintOverUntilTheCatLadySings

... If it wasn't a word.

I quite like:

Chair
Bean
Zipper
Melancholy
Distemper
Parvo

I know a man called Bean. He's 38 years old and it's his real name.
TurkeyTrot · 20/08/2020 16:46

My friend has a DS called Bean, I thought (for years).

It turned out I misread her handwriting and it was actually Beau.

PuppyMonkey · 20/08/2020 16:51

Embellish
Etch
Terrify
Salt
Pepper
Gruel
Radio
Coffee
Tiles
Cactus

Grin
ThatsNotMyNameItsTooFluffy · 20/08/2020 16:52

Serenity is a name already, I wasn't aware. Saffron is more common than I realised and Jewel.
Tinsel
Feather
Andante
Sunset
Brioche
Sasquatch
Toast
I've heard of Nirvana and Coriander being used

InTheShadowOfTheMushroomCloud · 20/08/2020 16:53

Moist

Pelleas · 20/08/2020 16:57

Laconic
Merciless
Supine

AdaColeman · 20/08/2020 17:22

Chiaroscuro
Taffeta
Eau-de-nil
Frivolous

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