Australian English Meaning of epigram

Epigram

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Definitions and Meaning of epigram in English

Wordnet

epigram (n)

a witty saying

Webster

epigram (n.)

A short poem treating concisely and pointedly of a single thought or event. The modern epigram is so contrived as to surprise the reader with a witticism or ingenious turn of thought, and is often satirical in character.

An effusion of wit; a bright thought tersely and sharply expressed, whether in verse or prose.

The style of the epigram.

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Epigram

a witty sayingA short poem treating concisely and pointedly of a single thought or event. The modern epigram is so contrived as to surprise the reader with a wi

Aphorism,Proverb,saying,word,adage,Apothegm,expression,maxim,motto,saw

No antonyms found.

epigone => Epigone, epigon => Epigon, epignathous => epignathous, epiglottitis => epiglottitis, epiglottis => Epiglottis,