aliases

NOUN

false name

Synonyms

STRONGEST

assumed name moniker pseudonym stage name

STRONG

anonym handle nickname

WEAK

AKA nom de guerre nom de plume pen name summer name

Antonyms

WEAK

name

Example Sentences

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They had checked into the hotel using authentic Lebanese passports under aliases.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026

“He has a lot of different aliases and personas. He’s a very funny and relatable person and I think that comes through with him as a host.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Said, 48 years old, holds two British passports, one that expired this month and a second expiring in 2029, and has used several aliases, according to the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Now his songs, which he releases under a variety of aliases, have garnered millions of monthly listeners on streaming platforms.

From BBC • Oct. 26, 2025

I looked at my parents' aliases and their birthdays, which variants I knew.

From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston