sample sentences of epithet

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Epithet

Definition:

An epithet is a descriptive term or phrase that characterizes a person, thing, or place. It is often used to highlight a specific quality or characteristic, whether positive or negative.

Examples:

As a Noun:

"The Great" in Alexander the Great describes his prowess as a leader.
"The Bard" is an epithet often used to refer to William Shakespeare.

As a Verb:

"He epitheted his boss with a derogatory term."
"She epitheted the sunset as 'magnificent'."

As an Adjective:

"A charming smile" uses "charming" as an epithet to describe the smile.
"The brave knight" utilizes "brave" as an epithet to describe the knight.

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