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Apathetic vs Epithetic - What's the difference?

apathetic | epithetic |

As adjectives the difference between apathetic and epithetic

is that apathetic is void of feeling; not susceptible of deep emotion; passionless; indifferent while epithetic is of or relating to epithets.

apathetic

English

Alternative forms

* apathetical

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Void of feeling; not susceptible of deep emotion; passionless; indifferent.
  • Of, or pertaining to apatheism.

    • Synonyms

    * indifferent. impassive

    Related terms

    * apatheism * apatheist

    References

    * English terms with alpha privatives

    epithetic

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Of or relating to epithets.
    • epithetic names for the gods
  • * Lloyd
    • In epithetic measured prose.
  • (linguistics) Of or relating to epithesis.
    • an epithetic vowel