Epithet
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British pronunciation/ˈɛpɪθɪt/
American pronunciation/ˈɛpəˌθɛt/

Определение и Значение "epithet"

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эпитет

an abusive word or insulting nickname that is used instead of someone's name or title
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He faced frequent epithets from sports fans angered by his dominant performances.
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эпитет

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.

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He faced frequent epithets from sports fans angered by his dominant performances.
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