Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
epithelise
verb
/ˈɛpɪθəlaɪz/
Definition
To describe or represent in a way that relates to the characteristics of an epithet or an epithet-like manner.
Examples
- In the poem, the poet chooses to epithelise his beloved with grand and vivid descriptors.
- During the lecture, the professor epithelised the historical figure to make their accomplishments more relatable to the audience.
Meaning
Epithelise refers to the act of embellishing or enhancing a description of something by using descriptive language or epithets.
Synonyms
- Characterize
- Embellish
- Elaborate
- Describe
