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epithet vs name

name vs epithet

epithet and name both are nouns.

epithet is not a verb while name is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
epithet Yes No No No
name Yes No Yes No
As nouns, epithet and name are synonyms defined as:
  • epithet and name: a defamatory or abusive word or phrase
epithet (noun) name (noun)
descriptive word or phrase by the sanction or authority of
a defamatory or abusive word or phrase a language unit by which a person or thing is known
a defamatory or abusive word or phrase
family based on male descent
a well-known or notable person
a person's reputation
epithet (verb) name (verb)
determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a diagnostic analysis
identify as in botany or biology, for example
give the name or identifying characteristics of; refer to by name or some other identifying characteristic property
assign a specified (usually proper) name to
make reference to
mention and identify by name
give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of
create and charge with a task or function
charge with a function; charge to be
Difference between epithet and name

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