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Meaning of "epitaphic" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF EPITAPHIC

epitaphic  [ˌepɪˈtæfɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EPITAPHIC

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

WHAT DOES EPITAPHIC MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of epitaphic in the English dictionary

The definition of epitaphic in the dictionary is relating to or having the nature of a speech or written passage composed in commemoration of a dead person.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH EPITAPHIC


bibliographic
ˌbɪblɪəʊˈɡræfɪk
chromatographic
ˌkrəʊmətəˈɡræfɪk
crystallographic
ˌkrɪstələʊˈɡræfɪk
demographic
ˌdɛməˈɡræfɪk
edaphic
ɪˈdæfɪk
electrocardiographic
ɪˌlektrəʊˌkɑ:dɪəʊˈɡræfɪk
ethnographic
ˌɛθnəˈɡræfɪk
graphic
ˈɡræfɪk
holographic
ˌhɒləˈɡræfɪk
hydrographic
ˌhaɪdrəˈɡræfɪk
orthographic
ˌɔːθəʊˈɡræfɪk
phonographic
ˌfəʊnəˈɡræfɪk
photographic
ˌfəʊtəˈɡræfɪk
pornographic
ˌpɔːnəˈɡræfɪk
radiographic
ˌreɪdɪəʊˈɡræfɪk
reprographic
ˌriːprəˈɡræfɪk
Sapphic
ˈsæfɪk
topographic
ˌtɒpəˈɡræfɪk
traffic
ˈtræfɪk
typographic
ˌtaɪpəˈɡræfɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EPITAPHIC

epitaph
epitapher
epitaphial
epitaphian
epitaphist
epitasis
epitaxial
epitaxial transistor
epitaxially
epitaxic
epitaxis
epitaxy
epithalamia
epithalamic
epithalamion
epithalamium
epitheca
epithecae
epithelia
epithelial

WORDS THAT END LIKE EPITAPHIC

autobiographic
autographic
autoradiographic
biographic
calligraphic
cartographic
catastrophic
cryptographic
electroencephalographic
electrophotographic
geographic
lithographic
oceanographic
petrographic
photolithographic
physiographic
stenographic
stereographic
stratigraphic
telegraphic
tomographic

Synonyms and antonyms of epitaphic in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «epitaphic» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF EPITAPHIC

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

Translator English - Chinese

epitaphic
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

epitaphic
570 millions of speakers

English

epitaphic
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

epitaphic
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

epitaphic
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

epitaphic
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

epitaphic
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

epitaphic
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

epitaphic
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Epitaphic
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

epitaphic
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

epitaphic
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

epitaphic
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Epitaphic
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

epitaphic
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

epitaphic
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्तरीय
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

epitaphic
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

epitaphic
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

epitaphic
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

epitaphic
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

epitaphic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

epitaphic
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

epitaphic
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

epitaphic
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

epitaphic
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of epitaphic

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «EPITAPHIC»

The term «epitaphic» is barely ever used and occupies the 198.583 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «EPITAPHIC» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «epitaphic» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «epitaphic» 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 epitaphic

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EPITAPHIC»

Discover the use of epitaphic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to epitaphic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The English Poetic Epitaph: Commemoration and Conflict from ...
Chapter 12 Wordsworth and the End of the Epitaphic Tradition The epitaph is central to William Wordsworth's poetry and poetics.1 Many of his poems are inspired by epitaphs or use epitaphic motifs, and his treatment of the genre in his Essays ...
Joshua Scodel, 1991
2
The Ecology of British Romantic Conservatism, 1790-1837
and meaningful attachment to place was being chipped into stone and inscribed to posterity by such a memorial statement.10 Although critics have argued that Wordsworth's epitaphic poetry egotistically anticipates his own death or mourns ...
Katey Castellano, 2013
3
Bearing the Dead: The British Culture of Mourning from the ...
17 If institutions of embodiment and establishment constitute a masculine type of epitaphic discourse, enshrining the mores, traditions, and prejudices of the past within stable institutions, its feminine counterpart focuses on the observances ...
Esther Schor, 1994
4
Buried Communities: Wordsworth and the Bonds of Mourning
EPITAPHIC SOCIETY IN “THE BROTHERS” AND “THE THORN” rude stones placed near . . . graves. . . . —Essays upon Epitaphs In the first of the Essays upon Epitaphs, written in late 1809 and early 1810 for Coleridge's journal The Friend, ...
Kurt Fosso, 2012
5
Romanticism at the End of History
It is the nature of the self-epitaph to trigger a further stage of self-epitaphic consciousness in the reader standing over the tombstone. Such self- consciousness seals off enactive history, causing a sudden shift of perspective by which a self ...
Jerome Christensen, 2004
6
Writing the City: Urban Visions and Literary Modernism
By the same token, Joyce, as narrator of the epitaph, purposefully evokes, rehearses, and works through his own sense of self-epitaphic history in the writing of “The Dead.” In doing so, Joyce turns his consciousness back upon variegated ...
Desmond Harding, 2003
7
The Fragment: Towards a History and Poetics of a ...
epitaphic perspective. What Markson does for the text is provide it with a condition for the possibility of looking at itself as a dead text. As a dead text, whose voice emerges through the epitaph, the text poses its own questions as to what makes ...
Camelia Elias, 2004
8
Inscriptions and Their Uses in Greek and Latin Literature
He too will die and poetic justice will be restored, a fate hinted at by Orodes' use of the epitaphic address te quoque for Mezentius. As is the case here we find epitaphic gestures most frequently employed in the din of battle-descriptions, where ...
Peter Liddel, Polly Low, 2013
9
Die Sefarden in Hamburg
Michael Studemund-Halévy. Appendix II Description of projected concordance with epitaphic printout The database, part of the Hamburg cemetery documentation project, will combine epitaphic with other archival and published information.
Michael Studemund-Halévy, 1997
10
William Wordsworth's The Prelude: A Casebook
(X, 495-506) This is epitaphic, or self-epitaphic, history. The passage, we notice, begins by alluding to a pastoral elegy sealing off, rather than releasing, the history of the dead. Taylor's tombstone adds to a plain chronology of events a close ...
Stephen Gill, Stephen Charles Gill, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EPITAPHIC»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term epitaphic is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Waterloo legacy re-jigged for the digital revolution
... with my daughter Karen last Sunday, we paused to read some of the names of the fallen and the survivors marked in epitaphic black marble, ... «MaltaToday, Jun 15»
2
Salon.com proclaims supposed death of pro-life Catholicism
And, in a final flourish to the epitaphic, Miller adds: “They were not legion; but they were powerful.” It should surprise no one that Miller, a drama ... «Catholic World Report, Jan 15»
3
David Foster Wallace's stories of lobsters and porn prove a stage …
... and scatological BI #42 06-97) as well as an epitaphic interview with one of Wallace's friends. There are bits of business with the tennis balls ... «The Guardian, Jan 15»
4
Political Happy Hour: January 6, 2015
Though I suppose if it's an epitaph, survival is, well ... Anyhow, send me your epitaphic and/or political thoughts. I'm on Twitter @jm_bos and I ... «Boston Globe, Jan 15»
5
Off their beat: Globe Arts critics share their favourite picks of the year
... a cycle of poems from 1915 that gave fictional, epitaphic voice to small-town America. Musicals are not usually to my taste, but I found myself ... «The Globe and Mail, Dec 14»
6
Album reviews: Lucinda Williams, Primus, Johnny Cash tribute …
Like 2011's Roots, the Texan's epitaphic album is a primer of the '50s rock'n'roll, soul and blues that informed his early career. With guests ... «NEWS.com.au, Oct 14»
7
Oscar 2014 Winner Predictions: Live Action Short
... film in the lineup I wish had gone on longer, which may unfortunately be a liability when it's up against something as epitaphic as Helium. «slantmagazine, Jan 14»
8
Military ethics and the "Marine A” case
Crude as 'Marine A's epitaphic phrasing was about mortal coils (and other more expletive laden phrasing), the accompanying comment of “It's ... «The Commentator, Nov 13»
9
Friday Funk – Can you stomach this?
"Yes, I'm aware of it," I smiled back like Socrates making an epitaphic wisecrack before draining his cup of hemlock. "Cheese and milk come ... «Yahoo! India News, Sep 13»
10
'The Great Pretender' Was Also the Real Deal
... of The Platters' chestnut “The Great Pretender”, which would become his best-known solo recording and, ultimately, an epitaphic nickname. «PopMatters, Oct 12»

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