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Meaning of "epical" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF EPICAL

epical  [ˈɛpɪk əl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EPICAL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Epical is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES EPICAL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of epical in the English dictionary

The definition of epical in the dictionary is characterised by an epic.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH EPICAL


alchemical
ælˈkɛmɪk əl
audiological
ˌɔːdɪəˈlɒdʒɪk əl
Christological
ˌkrɪstəˈlɒdʒɪk əl
colposcopical
ˌkɒlpəˈskɒpɪk əl
cortical
ˈkɔːtɪk əl
countercyclical
ˌkaʊntəˈsɪklɪk əl
cyclical
ˈsɪklɪk əl
cytochemical
ˌsaɪtəʊˈkɛmɪk əl
cytological
ˌsaɪtəˈlɒdʒɪk əl
dermatological
ˌdɜːmətəˈlɒdʒɪk əl
dropsical
ˈdrɒpsɪk əl
dynamical
daɪˈnæmɪk əl
electrophysiological
ɪˌlɛktrəʊˌfɪzɪəʊˈlɒdʒɪk əl
entomological
ˌɛntəməˈlɒdʒɪk əl
epidemiological
ˈɛpɪˌdi:mɪəˈlɒdʒɪk əl
ethnobotanical
ˌɛθnəʊbəˈtænɪk əl
ethnographical
ˌɛθnəˈɡræfɪk əl
etiological
ˌiːtɪəˈlɒdʒɪk əl
etymological
ˌɛtɪməˈlɒdʒɪk əl
extratropical
ˌɛkstrəˈtrɒpɪk əl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EPICAL

epic
epic fail!
epic simile
epic-like
epically
epicalyces
epicalyx
epicanthi
epicanthic
epicanthic fold
epicanthus
epicardia
epicardiac
epicardial
epicardium
epicarp
epicedia
epicedial
epicedian
epicedium

WORDS THAT END LIKE EPICAL

apical
archetypical
atypical
chemical
intertropical
microscopical
Neotropical
nontypical
pantropical
phenotypical
pical
prototypical
semitropical
stereotypical
subapical
subtropical
subtypical
topical
tropical
typical
untypical

Synonyms and antonyms of epical in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «epical» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF EPICAL

Find out the translation of epical to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of epical from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «epical» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

史诗
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

épico
570 millions of speakers

English

epical
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

epical
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ملحمي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

эпическое
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

epical
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মহাকাব্যীয়
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

épique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Epik
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

epical
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

叙事詩的な
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

epical
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Epik
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

epical
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Epical
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Epical
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

epik
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

epico
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

epickie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

епічне
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

epic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

επική
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

epical
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

episk
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

epical
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of epical

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «EPICAL»

The term «epical» is regularly used and occupies the 99.244 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «EPICAL» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «epical» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «epical» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about epical

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EPICAL»

Discover the use of epical in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to epical and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Concept of Style
drama is essentially dramatical; and the story or novel is essentially epical or narrative. Further, among the larger forms of mind, art is essentially lyrical, action and practical knowledge are essentially dramatical, and science and theoretical ...
Berel Lang, 1987
2
Ano Seven Talents: Narrative Epical Play
She has the well to let her citizen participate in the competition of epistemology to win one of the seven talents from the tree of knowledge, which Ano offered to the citizens of Ki-land Kingdom in the planet Earth.
Farouk Ohan, 2012
3
The Architext: An Introduction
Thus Hartmann proposes distinguishing pure lyrical, epical-lyrical, dramatic- lyrical; pure dramatic, lyrical-dramatic, epical-dramatic; pure epical, lyrical- epical, dramatic-epical56 — with each of the nine resulting classes obviously defined by  ...
Gérard Genette, 1992
4
A Portrait of the Artist As a Young Man
The simplest epical form is seen emerging out of lyrical literature when the artist prolongs and broods upon himself as the centre of an epical event and this form progresses till the centre of emotional gravity is equidistant from the artist himself  ...
James Joyce, 2005
5
James Joyce and German Theory: The Romantic School and All that
Lyrical art, he said, is the art whereby the artist sets forth his image in immediate relation to himself; epical art is the art whereby the artist sets forth his image in mediate relation to himself and to others; and dramatic art is the art whereby the ...
Barbara Laman, 2004
6
The Epic Trickster in American Literatue
... the Dead, consult with the dead Greeks, and, then cheat Death by leaving with a new second sight borne by the living and the dead. Blackness establishes Death as the ultimate epical Otherness, for it is the foil of Life itself; no feat could be ...
Gregory E. Rutledge, 2013
7
The Rochew-Albimon: An Epical Didactical Poem, Gives an ...
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
Asahel Phelps Pichereau, 2008
8
The Pilgrims: An Epical Interpretation
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Isaac C. 1853-1913 Ketler, 2010
9
Cross of Reality - 1953
something that keeps you going in a regular fashion time and again, which is in itself admirable, because gentlemen, the epical is also a created order, which at one time didn't exist. There is nothing in our lives, you see, which at one time ...
Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy, 1997
10
Effective Algebraic Topology
Lemma If each term /n,p,2/, p < m, is isocal, then each term /n, p, r/ is isocal for p < m - r + 1 , (a)r /n,p, r/ is epical for p<m, (6)r /n,p/ is epical for p <m , (c) coK/n,p,r/ is epical for p<m, (d) coK/n,p, r/ is isocal for p < m - r , (e) co//n,p, r/ is monocal for ...
Rolf Schön, 1991

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EPICAL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term epical is used in the context of the following news items.
1
A tribute to the late Lebanese-Egyptian veteran documentary …
“It was an epical film, especially for my generation who intimately associated themselves with Palestine and its struggle,” Shukrallah says of ... «Al-Bawaba, Jul 15»
2
Armenpress introduces Yerevan Bestseller 3/19
... "Charents-Name", poem (1922), "Country of Nairi" (Yerkir Nairi) (1926), "Epical Sunrise", poems (1930), "Book of the Way", poems (1933-34), ... «Armenpress.am, Jul 15»
3
Of villains, heroes and other beings
Do you believe that your difference in approach to the epical characters has kindled interest in the new generation and has widened their ... «The Hindu, Jun 15»
4
Buhari: Too old to start?
He certainly was one of the most epical of the presidents of the United States. Back here in Nigeria, the Father of African nationalism, Dr. «Codewit World News, Jun 15»
5
This Conversation Between A Software Engineer And An Indian …
... of a man for whom valour and duty were a daily part of life; valour and sense of duty which he had so far attributed only to epical heroes. «Indiatimes.com, Jun 15»
6
Baahubali Total Budget & Screens - Releasing on 10 July 2015 …
Upcoming super buzzed south Indian movie Baahubali is all set to hit the silver screens next month on 10 July. Based on a historical or epical ... «BoxOfficeCollection.in, Jun 15»
7
Soyinka Rues Continous Missing Of Chibok Girls
This epical framework may yet return to common parlance and in a far more localized; equally lethal but blood savagery and sadistic context. «The Guardian Nigeria, Jun 15»
8
Duffy's suffering for the sins of the Harper machine
Is that why they're now ragging the puck with less-than-epical witnesses and half-day sessions? Nigel Wright, of course, will cut to the heart of ... «iPolitics.ca, Jun 15»
9
Influx of bugs hitting Northwest Bakersfield neighborhood
Some residents in Northwest Bakersfield say they are being bombarded by bugs epical proportions. Millions of bugs showed up earlier this ... «KERO 23ABC News, May 15»
10
Imagining Finland
... he went on searching and collecting, and, in 1840, had brought together more than one thousand fragments of epical poetry, national ballads ... «First Things, Apr 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Epical [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/epical>. May 2024 ».
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