orthonymous

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English

Etymology

By surface analysis, ortho- +‎ -nym +‎ -ous

Adjective

orthonymous (comparative more orthonymous, superlative most orthonymous)

  1. Of, pertaining to, or being an orthonym.
    Synonym: autonymous
    Antonym: pseudonymous
    I find his orthonymous works even more interesting than his pseudonymous works.