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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

epithets

/ɪˈpɪθɪts/ noun · British & US
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What does epithets mean?

noun

Words or phrases used to describe or identify someone or something, often in a way that is considered flattering or insulting.

Example

"The politician was criticized for using derogatory epithets to describe his opponents."

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