Epithet is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for EPITHET in dictionary:

VERB:
• to apply an epithet to
• To describe by an epithet.
• name
NOUN:
• an adjective or adjectival phrase, also APATHATON, EPITHETON
• an adjective or phrase expressing a quality or attribute regarded as characteristic of the person or thing mentioned
• an epithet used as a term of abuse
• descriptive word or name
• An adjective expressing some quality, attribute, or relation, that is properly or specially appropriate to a person or thing; as, a just man; a verdant lawn.
• Term; expression; phrase.
• a defamatory or abusive word or phrase
• descriptive word or phrase
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a term used to characterize a person or thing

Words related to EPITHET

apathaton14 epitheted15 epithetic16 epithetical18 epitheting16 epitheton14 epithets13

Words that contain EPITHET

epithets13 epitheted15 epithetic16 epitheton14 epitheting16 epithetons15 epithetical18 epithetically23

How to use EPITHET in a sentence

• Approaching Biarritz, however, the handsome villas and their gardens fully deserve the epithet which cannot in justice be applied to the road.
• What name is given to the sound of a letter? and what epithet, to a letter not sounded? 5.
• The term Tory in America was, as a matter of fact, an epithet of derision applied by the revolutionists to all who opposed them.
• We now assign it a distinctive epithet, and call it Human.
• Ah! there in that last epithet, lay the charm which wrapped her soul in him, and in all that related to his welfare.
• He came in very quietly, without swaggering, without defiance, as if he had not noticed the offensive epithet.
• And you cursed your acknowledged son and applied to him the epithet which I have borne these twenty years.
• It was doubtful how the epithet could possibly have been better deserved.
• He deserves the epithet himself who calls thee fool.
• Nay, on the strength of that same element of self-sacrifice, I will not grudge the epithet “heroic,” which my revered friend Mr.
• An epithet supposed to have been derived from Gerenia, a Messenian town, where Nestor was educated.
• Perhaps it is expressive of great length, and I am the more inclined to that sense of it, because it is the epithet given to the mast on which Ulysses floated to Charybdis.
• Joe hurled at him the challenge of the fighting epithet and after a brief but animated combat had him down and defeated.
• At another time it is not improbable that an epithet of a directly opposite meaning would have been selected.
• When they succeeded in doing this, they often preserved for the new state thus created, the old name, slightly modified by the addition of an epithet.
• Once again I had heard applied to the Virginian that epithet which Steve so freely used.
• One of the Germans dragging him along cried out an insulting epithet and struck Bob across the mouth.
• To be lasting, the light of the epithet must be struck by the imagination out of its object.
• John had their rise in a country possessed of none of that mountainous character which they urged was essential to the epithet of highlands.
• John must lie in a country sufficiently elevated to be entitled to the epithet of highlands, although it should appear on reaching it that it had the appearance of a plain.
• It was generally the fearless way in which they carried sail, and their harsh, brutal treatment of their crews that fixed the epithet upon them.
• Call them by what epithet you like, they believed in the sanctity of their methods of carrying on war, and the results for the most part confirmed the accuracy of their judgment.
• The reasons for the application of this epithet to the society, may be various.

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