Definitions For Epithet

noun

  • A defamatory or abusive word or phrase
  • Descriptive word or phrase
  • A word or phrase that describes a person or thing
  • An offensive word or name that is used as a way of abusing or insulting someone

Is Epithet a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
12
Words with Friends
12

The word Epithet is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Epithet in a Sentence

  • His charitable works have earned him the epithet “Mr. Philanthropy.”
  • Many were offended by her use of racial epithets.
  • A group of angry people hurling epithets at one another

Synonyms for Epithet

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