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epigrammatic

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • \ˌe-pə-grə-ˈma-tik\
    • /ˌe.pɪ.ɡrə.ˈmæ.tɪk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \ˌe-pə-grə-ˈma-tik\

Definitions of epigrammatic word

  • noun epigrammatic Of the nature or in the style of an epigram; concise, clever, and amusing. 1
  • adjective epigrammatic of the epigram or full of epigrams 0
  • adjective epigrammatic having the nature of an epigram; terse, witty, etc. 0
  • adjective epigrammatic having the characteristics of an epigram. 0
  • adjective epigrammatic containing or using epigrams. 0

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Parts of speech for Epigrammatic

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

epigrammatic popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 55% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

epigrammatic usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for epigrammatic

adjective epigrammatic

  • concise — Something that is concise says everything that is necessary without using any unnecessary words.
  • pithy — brief, forceful, and meaningful in expression; full of vigor, substance, or meaning; terse; forcible: a pithy observation.
  • terse — neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
  • witty — possessing wit in speech or writing; amusingly clever in perception and expression: a witty writer.

Top questions with epigrammatic

  • which of the following epitaphs can be considered epigrammatic?

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