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Epithet
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उपनाम
an abusive word or insulting nickname that is used instead of someone's name or title
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उपनाम
a word or phrase applied to something to convey its character or essence in a descriptive sense
What is an "epithet"?
An epithet is a descriptive term or phrase that characterizes a person, place, or thing, often highlighting a notable quality or feature. Epithets can serve to convey specific attributes or emotions associated with the subject. For instance, calling a lion "the King of the Jungle" underscores its strength and majesty. Epithets are commonly used in literature, poetry, and everyday speech to create vivid imagery and convey meaning more effectively.
उदाहरण
He faced frequent epithets from sports fans angered by his dominant performances.
