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epithet:
- Wiktionary:
  epithet → Epitheton, Beiwort
- Synonyms for "epithet":
  name; defamation; calumny; calumniation; obloquy; traducement; hatchet job
  word picture; word-painting; delineation; depiction; picture; characterization; characterisation

English

Detailed Translations for epithet from English to German

epithet:

Translation Matrix for epithet:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	name
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	word of abuse

Synonyms for "epithet":

name; defamation; calumny; calumniation; obloquy; traducement; hatchet job
word picture; word-painting; delineation; depiction; picture; characterization; characterisation

Related Definitions for "epithet":

a defamatory or abusive word or phrase¹
descriptive word or phrase¹

Wiktionary Translations for epithet:

epithet

noun

word in the scientific name of a taxon following the name of the genus or species
- epithet → Epitheton
abusive or contemptuous word or phrase
- epithet → Beiwort
term used as a descriptive substitute for the name or title of a person
- epithet → Beiwort
term used to characterize a person or thing
- epithet → Beiwort; Epitheton

epithet

noun

Rhetorik: charakterisierendes, typisierendes Adjektiv
- Epitheton → epithet
Linguistik: Wortart, welche die Beschaffenheit, den Zustand oder eine Beziehung einer Person, eines Dinges oder einer Sache beschreibt
- Beiwort → epithet

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University