epigrammatizev.

/ɛpɪˈɡramətʌɪz/

Etymology: < Greek ἐπιγραμματίζειν, < ἐπίγραμμα (see epigram n.).

1. intransitive. To compose epigrams; to speak or write in the epigrammatic style.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > understanding > reason, faculty of reasoning > common sense > be witty with words [verb (intransitive)] > make epigrams

epigram1628

epigrammatize1811

1811 Ann. Reg. 40 They may pun and epigrammatise.

1872 H. P. Liddon Some Elements Relig. vi. 210 Men do not..epigrammatize with the bitterness of Voltaire.

2. transitive. To express in the form of an epigram, or with epigrammatic brevity and point.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > conciseness > put concisely or briefly [verb (transitive)] > express in manner of epigram

epigrammatize1691

1691 A. Wood Athenæ Oxonienses I. 125 These answers are Epigrammatiz'd by an admired Muse of our Nation.

1864 J. R. Lowell Fireside Trav. 318 Voltaire..epigrammatized the same thought when he said, Le superflu, chose très-nécessaire.

3. To make the subject of an epigram.

ΚΠ

1862 G. W. Thornbury Life J. M. W. Turner I. 9 Voltaire was epigrammatized by Young.

Derivatives

epiˈgrammatizer n. one who epigrammatizes.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > understanding > intelligence, cleverness > wit, wittiness > wit with words > [noun] > epigram > composing of > composer of

epigrammatist1589

epigrammatarian1597

epigrammist1641

epigrammatizer1870

1870 J. R. Lowell My Study Windows (1886) 363 He was..the condenser and epigrammatiser of Bolingbroke.

epiˈgrammatizing n.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > understanding > intelligence, cleverness > wit, wittiness > wit with words > [noun] > epigram > composing of

epigrammatizing1872

1872 Hindley in J. Taylor Wks. p. vii His poetizing, epigrammatizing, and anagrammatizing on passing events.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2020).

单词	epigrammatize
释义	epigrammatizev. /ɛpɪˈɡramətʌɪz/ Etymology: < Greek ἐπιγραμματίζειν, < ἐπίγραμμα (see epigram n.). 1. intransitive. To compose epigrams; to speak or write in the epigrammatic style. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > understanding > reason, faculty of reasoning > common sense > be witty with words [verb (intransitive)] > make epigrams epigram1628 epigrammatize1811 1811 Ann. Reg. 40 They may pun and epigrammatise. 1872 H. P. Liddon Some Elements Relig. vi. 210 Men do not..epigrammatize with the bitterness of Voltaire. 2. transitive. To express in the form of an epigram, or with epigrammatic brevity and point. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > conciseness > put concisely or briefly [verb (transitive)] > express in manner of epigram epigrammatize1691 1691 A. Wood Athenæ Oxonienses I. 125 These answers are Epigrammatiz'd by an admired Muse of our Nation. 1864 J. R. Lowell Fireside Trav. 318 Voltaire..epigrammatized the same thought when he said, Le superflu, chose très-nécessaire. 3. To make the subject of an epigram. ΚΠ 1862 G. W. Thornbury Life J. M. W. Turner I. 9 Voltaire was epigrammatized by Young. Derivatives epiˈgrammatizer n. one who epigrammatizes. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > understanding > intelligence, cleverness > wit, wittiness > wit with words > [noun] > epigram > composing of > composer of epigrammatist1589 epigrammatarian1597 epigrammist1641 epigrammatizer1870 1870 J. R. Lowell My Study Windows (1886) 363 He was..the condenser and epigrammatiser of Bolingbroke. epiˈgrammatizing n. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > understanding > intelligence, cleverness > wit, wittiness > wit with words > [noun] > epigram > composing of epigrammatizing1872 1872 Hindley in J. Taylor Wks. p. vii His poetizing, epigrammatizing, and anagrammatizing on passing events. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2020). < v.1691
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