IPA: /ˌɛpɪˈɡræməˌtaɪzər/
KK: /ˌɛpɪˈɡræməˌtaɪzər/
Definition: A person who creates short, clever, and often witty poems or statements that express an idea in a concise way.
Example: The epigrammatizer crafted a clever saying that made everyone laugh.
IPA: /ˈɛpɪɡræf/
KK: /ˈɛpɪɡræf/
Definition: A phrase or quotation placed at the start of a book or section to highlight its main idea or theme.
Example: The author included an epigraph from Shakespeare to set the tone for the novel.
IPA: /ˈɛpɪˌɡræfər/
KK: /ɛpɪˈɡræfər/
Definition: A person who studies or writes inscriptions, especially on monuments or buildings.
Example: The epigrapher carefully analyzed the ancient inscriptions to understand their historical context.
IPA: /ˈɛpɪlɒg/
KK: /ˈɛpɪlɔg/
Definition: A section at the end of a book or play that gives a final comment or conclusion.
Example: The author included an epilog to summarize the main themes of the story.
IPA: /ˈɛpɪlɒɡ/
KK: /ˈɛpɪˌlɔg/
Definition: A brief section at the end of a book or play that gives additional information about the story or its characters, often looking ahead to the future.
Example: The epilogue of the novel provided a glimpse into the characters' lives years after the main events.
IPA: /ˈɛpɪsoʊd/
KK: /ˈɛpɪsoʊd/
Definition: A part of a story or series that tells a specific event or incident, often forming a complete narrative on its own.
Example: The latest episode of the show had everyone on the edge of their seats.
IPA: /ˌɛpɪˈsɒdɪkəl/
KK: /ˌɛpɪˈsɒdɪkəl/
Definition: Relating to or consisting of a series of separate events or episodes.
Example: The show has an episodical format, with each episode telling a different story.
IPA: /ɪˈpɪsəl/
KK: /ɪˈpɪsəl/
Definition: A written message, often formal, sent from one person to another, especially in the form of a letter.
Example: The author wrote an epistle to his friend, sharing his thoughts on life.
IPA: /ˌɛpɪˈstɒləri/
KK: /ɪˈpɪstəˌlɛri/
Definition: Relating to letters or the writing of letters, often used to describe a style of communication or literature that is presented in the form of letters.
Example: The novel is written in an epistolary format, with characters communicating through letters.
Definition: A type of writing that involves letters or correspondence, often used in literature to tell a story through letters exchanged between characters.
Example: The novel was written in an epistolary format, with each chapter consisting of letters between the main characters.
IPA: /ɪˈpɪsˌtaɪl/
KK: /ɪˈpɪsˌtaɪl/
Definition: A horizontal beam that rests on top of columns in classical architecture, often supporting a structure above it.
Example: The ancient temple featured a beautifully carved epistyle that enhanced its grandeur.
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