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epitaphial

epitaphial adjective: synonym of epitaphian.

Adjective

epitaphial (comparative more epitaphial, superlative most epitaphial)

  1. Synonym of epitaphian.
    • [E]pitaphial Latin verses are not to be taken too literally, considering the exigencies of that branch of literary ingenuity.1876, James Russell Lowell, “Dante”, in Among My Books. Second Series., Boston, Mass.: James R[ipley] Osgood and Company, late Ticknor & Fields, and Fields, Osgood, & Co., →OCLC, footnote ‡, page 16
    Synonyms:
    epitaphian

Synonyms of epitaphial

Forms of epitaphial

comparativemore epitaphial
superlativemost epitaphial

Questions about epitaphial

What does epitaphial mean?
Epitaphial means synonym of epitaphian.
What part of speech is epitaphial?
Epitaphial is an adjective.

Words near epitaphial in the dictionary

  1. episynaloephe
  2. epitaph
  3. epitaphed
  4. epitapher
  5. epitaphers
  6. epitaphial
  7. epitaphian
  8. epitaphic
  9. epitaphical
  10. epitaphically
  11. epitaphics

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