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epithet meaning in Kannada

ವಿಶೇಷಣ

/ˈɛp.ɪˌθɛt/

epithet in Kannada: ವಿಶೇಷಣ, ಗುಣವಾಚಕ, ಗುಣವನ್ನು ಹೇಳುವ ಪದ, ಉಪನಾಮ. In English, epithet means a term used to characterize a person or thing.

Kannada words for epithet

ವಿಶೇಷಣ, ಗುಣವಾಚಕ, ಗುಣವನ್ನು ಹೇಳುವ ಪದ, ಉಪನಾಮ, ಉಪಾಧಿ, ಅಡ್ಡಹೆಸರು

English meaning of epithet

  1. noun A term used to characterize a person or thing.
  2. noun A term used as a qualifier of the name of a deity in order to designate said deity in a particular aspect or role.
  3. noun A term used as a descriptive substitute for the name or title of a person.
  4. noun One of many formulaic words or phrases used in the Iliad and Odyssey to characterize a person, a group of people, or a thing.

Full definition of epithet

epithet in a sentence

  • He was epitheted "the king of fools".

Synonyms of epithet

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Questions about epithet in Kannada

What is the meaning of epithet in Kannada?
Epithet in Kannada is ವಿಶೇಷಣ, ಗುಣವಾಚಕ, ಗುಣವನ್ನು ಹೇಳುವ ಪದ, ಉಪನಾಮ.
epithet ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
Epithet: ವಿಶೇಷಣ, ಗುಣವಾಚಕ, ಗುಣವನ್ನು ಹೇಳುವ ಪದ, ಉಪನಾಮ.
What does epithet mean in English?
Epithet means a term used to characterize a person or thing.

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Kannada words from Kannada Wiktionary: epithet (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: epithet (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Kannada words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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