epithets

[US]/ˈɛpɪθɛts/
[UK]/ˈɛpɪˌθɛts/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a word or phrase used to describe a characteristic or quality

Phrases & Collocations

harsh epithets

hårde tilnavne

derogatory epithets

nedladende tilnavne

racial epithets

racistiske tilnavne

offensive epithets

stødende tilnavne

insulting epithets

krænkende tilnavne

colorful epithets

levende tilnavne

foul epithets

beskidte tilnavne

common epithets

almindelige tilnavne

historical epithets

historiske tilnavne

literary epithets

litterære tilnavne

Example Sentences

she used colorful epithets to describe her favorite characters.

Hun brugte farverige epiteter til at beskrive sine yndlingsfigurer.

the poet's epithets added depth to the imagery in his work.

Digterens epiteter tilføjede dybde til billedsproget i hans arbejde.

in literature, epithets can enhance the emotional impact of a story.

I litteraturen kan epiteter forstærke den følelsesmæssige effekt af en historie.

he was known for his creative epithets that captured people's attention.

Han var kendt for sine kreative epiteter, der fangede folks opmærksomhed.

using epithets wisely can make your writing more engaging.

At bruge epiteter med omhu kan gøre din skrivning mere engagerende.

in ancient times, heroes were often given grand epithets.

I oldtiden fik helte ofte store epiteter.

her epithets for the seasons reflected her deep appreciation for nature.

Hendes epiteter for årstiderne afspejlede hendes dybe værdsættelse for naturen.

many cultures have unique epithets for their gods and goddesses.

Mange kulturer har unikke epiteter for deres guder og gudinder.

epithets can serve to highlight a character's traits in storytelling.

Epiteter kan bruges til at fremhæve en karakters træk i historiefortællingen.

he was often called by various epithets, each reflecting a different aspect of his personality.

Han blev ofte kaldt ved forskellige epiteter, der hver især afspejlede et andet aspekt af hans personlighed.

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