Reggie
3 antonyms and opposites of Reggie, grouped by meaning.
Name — A common nickname for the given name Reginald or Regina.
Antonyms
Etymology
Formed from Reg plus the informal suffix -ie.
Full origin of Reggie →Frequently asked questions
What does “Reggie” mean?
The word “Reggie” means a common nickname for the given name Reginald or Regina. In plain terms, a casual short form of the name Reginald (or, less often, Regina).
How do you pronounce “Reggie”?
“Reggie” is pronounced REHD-zhee (/ˈɹɛd͡ʒi/ in IPA).
How do you use “Reggie” in a sentence?
Here is “Reggie” used in a sentence: “Everyone at the office just calls him Reggie.”
What is the opposite of “Reggie”?
The opposite of “Reggie” — its antonyms — are dank, gas and loud.
What part of speech is “Reggie”?
“Reggie” is a name.
Is “Reggie” a common word?
“Reggie” is an uncommon word in modern English.
Is Reggie a nickname for Reginald only, or also for other names?
Reggie is most commonly used as a nickname for Reginald, but it can also be used as a nickname for Regina. The short form is used informally regardless of which full name it stands for.
When is it appropriate to call someone Reggie instead of Reginald?
Reggie is typically used in casual or familiar settings, among friends, family, or close colleagues, while Reginald is the fuller, more formal version used in official documents or formal introductions. Whether someone prefers Reggie or Reginald usually comes down to personal preference.