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epitaph

Epitaph vs Undefined - What's the difference?

epitaph | undefined |


As a noun epitaph

is epitaph (inscription on a gravestone).

As an adjective undefined is

lacking a definition or value.

Epitaph vs Remembrance - What's the difference?

epitaph | remembrance |


As nouns the difference between epitaph and remembrance

is that epitaph is epitaph (inscription on a gravestone) while remembrance is the act of remembering; a holding in mind, or bringing to mind; recollection.

Epitaph vs Exodus - What's the difference?

epitaph | exodus |


As nouns the difference between epitaph and exodus

is that epitaph is epitaph (inscription on a gravestone) while exodus is a sudden departure of a large number of people.

Epitaph vs Will - What's the difference?

epitaph | will |


In transitive terms the difference between epitaph and will

is that epitaph is to commemorate by an epitaph while will is to bequeath (something) to someone in one's will (legal document).

As nouns the difference between epitaph and will

is that epitaph is an inscription on a gravestone in memory of the deceased while will is desire, longing. (Now generally merged with later senses..

As verbs the difference between epitaph and will

is that epitaph is to write or speak after the manner of an epitaph while will is to wish, desire.

As a proper noun Will is

a diminutive=William given name. Also used as a formal given name.

Metaphor vs Epitaph - What's the difference?

metaphor | epitaph |


As nouns the difference between metaphor and epitaph

is that metaphor is the use of a word or phrase to refer to something that it isn’t, invoking a direct similarity between the word or phrase used and the thing described, but in the case of English without the words like or as, which would imply a simile while epitaph is an inscription on a gravestone in memory of the deceased.

As a verb epitaph is

to write or speak after the manner of an epitaph.

Epitaph vs Legend - What's the difference?

epitaph | legend |


As nouns the difference between epitaph and legend

is that epitaph is an inscription on a gravestone in memory of the deceased while legend is a story of unknown origin describing plausible but extraordinary past events.

As verbs the difference between epitaph and legend

is that epitaph is to write or speak after the manner of an epitaph while legend is to tell or narrate; to recount.

Epitaph vs Epitome - What's the difference?

epitaph | epitome |


As nouns the difference between epitaph and epitome

is that epitaph is an inscription on a gravestone in memory of the deceased while epitome is the embodiment or encapsulation of.

As a verb epitaph

is to write or speak after the manner of an epitaph.

Monody vs Epitaph - What's the difference?

monody | epitaph |


As nouns the difference between monody and epitaph

is that monody is an ode, as in Greek drama, for a single voice, often specifically a mournful song or dirge while epitaph is an inscription on a gravestone in memory of the deceased.

As a verb epitaph is

to write or speak after the manner of an epitaph.

Threnody vs Epitaph - What's the difference?

threnody | epitaph |


As nouns the difference between threnody and epitaph

is that threnody is a song or poem of lamentation or mourning for a dead person; a dirge; an elegy while epitaph is epitaph (inscription on a gravestone).

Requiem vs Epitaph - What's the difference?

requiem | epitaph |


As nouns the difference between requiem and epitaph

is that requiem is a mass (especially Catholic) to honor and remember a dead person while epitaph is an inscription on a gravestone in memory of the deceased.

As a verb epitaph is

to write or speak after the manner of an epitaph.

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