Ted
Common masculine diminutive
Ted is a common nickname for Theodore or Edward, used as a standalone given name: Ted called to say he'd be late.
The name carries a friendly, approachable quality. (Lowercase ted is a hay-making term.)
Large furry omnivore
- plushThick-pile soft fabric
- stuffedFilled beyond capacity
- cuddlyPleasantly huggable
- toyObject for amusement
comfort · childhood · soft · snuggle · hug · nursery · furry · companion
bear
Large furry omnivore
toy · comfort · childhood · soft · snuggle · hug · nursery · furry · companion · plaything
Edward
Traditional masculine name
- TheodoreMasculine name, Greek origin
- nicknameInformal substitute name
- monikerInformal designation for someone
namesake · diminutive · christened · called · dubbed · Theo · Ned · Edmund · Edwin · Edgar
friendly
Showing kindness, warmth
- affableWarm and approachable
- approachableEasy to engage with
- genialPleasantly warm-mannered
everyman · reliable · neighbor · buddy · pal · easygoing · regular · guy · average · relatable
- Short NamesAnn, Bob, Dan, Eve, Gus
- nicknamesnickname, pet name, alias, handle, moniker
- edwardEdward I, Edward III, Edward VI, Edward VII, Edward VIII
- Seth MacFarlaneFamily Guy, American Dad, The Cleveland Show, Bordertown, Peter Griffin
- ComediesThe Hangover, Bridesmaids, Ghostbusters, Blazing Saddles, The Naked Gun
- Comedy CharactersAustin Powers, Ace Ventura, The Dude, Elle Woods, Napoleon Dynamite
TedTheodore
Masculine name, Greek origin
Edward · full name · Edwin · Edmund · Theodore Roosevelt
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- Ted WilliamsGreatest hitter who lived
- thanks for coming to my TED TalkHumorous monologue closing
- Ted Danson
- Ted Bundy
- TED talkShort inspirational lecture format
- Ted Lasso