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PRONUNCIATION OF EPIGONOUS

epigonous  [ɛˈpɪɡənəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EPIGONOUS

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

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH EPIGONOUS


asynchronous
æˈsɪŋkrənəs
cavernous
ˈkævənəs
Epigonus
ɪˈpɪɡənəs
heterogonous
ˌhetərˈɒɡənəs
homogonous
hɒˈmɒɡənəs
manganous
ˈmæŋɡənəs
meagerness
ˈmiːɡənəs
meagreness
ˈmiːɡənəs
monotonous
məˈnɒtənəs
poisonous
ˈpɔɪzənəs
pseudomonas
sjuːˈdɒmənəs
schizogonous
skɪtˈsɒɡənəs
synchronous
ˈsɪŋkrənəs
telegonous
teˈleɡənəs
Telegonus
tɪˈlɛɡənəs
tetanus
ˈtɛtənəs
tetragonous
tɛˈtræɡənəs
treasonous
ˈtriːzənəs
trigonous
ˈtrɪɡənəs
zoogonous
zəʊˈɒɡənəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EPIGONOUS

epiglottal
epiglottic
epiglottides
epiglottis
epignathous
epigon
epigone
Epigoni
epigonic
epigonism
Epigonus
epigram
epigrammatic
epigrammatical
epigrammatically
epigrammatise
epigrammatiser
epigrammatism
epigrammatist
epigrammatize

WORDS THAT END LIKE EPIGONOUS

acotyledonous
allochthonous
anachronous
autochthonous
cacophonous
carbonous
diachronous
dicotyledonous
geosynchronous
gluttonous
haplostemonous
homophonous
isochronous
monocotyledonous
nonpoisonous
nonsynchronous
nous
ozonous
prisonous
tautochronous
unisonous

Synonyms and antonyms of epigonous in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «epigonous» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF EPIGONOUS

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The translations of epigonous from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «epigonous» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

epigonous
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

epigonous
570 millions of speakers

English

epigonous
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

epigonous
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

epigonous
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

epigonous
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

epigonous
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

epigonous
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

epigonous
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Epigonous
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

epigonous
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

epigonous
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

epigonous
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Epigonous
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

epigonous
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

epigonous
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अकस्मात
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

epigonous
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

epigonous
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

epigonous
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

epigonous
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

epigonous
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

epigonous
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

epigonous
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

epigonous
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

epigonous
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of epigonous

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «EPIGONOUS»

The term «epigonous» is used very little and occupies the 169.841 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «EPIGONOUS» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EPIGONOUS»

Discover the use of epigonous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to epigonous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Schenker Project : Culture, Race, and Music Theory in ...
As the music theorist Rudolf Louis wrote in 1905, 'the artistic expression of the “ Liberal” spirit was the academic epigonous classicism, that today appears to us so thoroughly done away with' (Notley 1993: 112). Yet there is more to it than that .
University of London Nicholas Cook Professional Research Fellow Royal Holloway, 2007
2
Humanist Educational Theory, Gregory the Great, and Culinary ...
Some comic deviations from the courtly gastronomic norms of the Arthurian feast — such as those in Perceval, Fergus, and HunbutU — can be read as critical commentary on these norms. The mid-thirteenth-century epigonous romances ...
Paul Maurice Clogan, 2004
3
Bulletin
The Yin-Chou art was in all essentials an epigonous art. The criteria of the Yin style (1 — 38) are all to be found in the Yin-Chou period; the general characterization of the Yin bronzes given above (p. 135 ff.) applies equally well to the ...
4
Yin and Chou researches
The Yin-Chou art was in all essentials an epigonous art. The criteria of the Yin style (1 — 38) are all to be found in the Yin-Chou period; the general characterization of the Yin bronzes given above (p. 135 ff.) applies equally well to the ...
Östasiatiska samlingarna (Stockholm, Sweden), Bernhard Karlgren, Johan Gunnar Andersson, 1935
5
Objects of Translation: Material Culture and Medieval ...
Proponents of this approach generally see the mosques as epigonous reflections of the brick idiom and vaulted forms favored in the eleventh- and twelfth-century Seljuq architecture of Iran, products of a grudging compromise between the ...
Finbarr Barry Flood, 2009
6
Culinary Comedy in Medieval French Literature
Second, the thirteenth-century epigonous verse romance of the Vengeance Raguidel also includes the motif of the feast interrupted, among many other comic reversals of chivalric and courtly convention. Completely out of character, Gauvain ...
Sarah Gordon, 2007
7
Brother Hermann's Life of the Countess Yolanda of Vianden
Most likely the enraptured cliches with which Count Henry addresses his daughter are part and parcel of Hermann's epigonous importation of the tropes of the Middle High German courtly epic, whether directly or by way of formulary. Brother ...
Hermann (Bruder), Richard H. Lawson, 1995
8
Sophocles: The Theban Plays
This man was Adolf Wilbrandt, the subsequent director of the Vienna Burgtheater and the author of a great number of technically superbly constructed classical- epigonous dramas, among them the Meister von Palmyra. To give the bare dates  ...
Sophocles,, 2013
9
The Paradoxical Breakthrough of Revelation: Interpreting the ...
It is a sign of an epigonous thinking [i.e., a dialectically untrained, primitive thinking] to pose alternatives and to bring them to a conclusion [or, decide between them] with the smallest means — and all this in regard to problems beyond which ...
Uwe Carsten Scharf, 1999
10
Jesus the Intercessor: Prayer and Christology in Luke-Acts
... highly subjective procedure, requiring a subject matter which clearly predisposes one towards such conclusions. ,3 Cf. W. D. Davies' discussion of " epigonous" nuances in The Setting of the Sermon on the Mount, (Cambridge, 1964), pp. 44f.
David Michael Crump, 1992

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EPIGONOUS»

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Roller coaster in the dark
James Joyce's "Ulysses" breathed that spirit, as did Arno Schmidt's "Zettels Traum" (Zettel's Dream) – as well as countless epigonous works ... «Signandsight.com, Jan 07»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Epigonous [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/epigonous>. Apr 2024 ».
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