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Meaning of epitaphed | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. Having been described as the subject of an epitaph.
  2. Having an inscribed epitaph.

Examples

“Since William J. Bryan is politically dead, buried, epitaphed and forgotten, there is something puzzling about the consternation his declaration of political policy has created among the plutocratic politicians and newspapers of both parties who have killed, buried, epitaphed and forgotten him.”
“It is ultimately in the spirit behind these lines that the heritage of Imagism, that much-epitaphed movement, is to be found.”
“Death as a sense-making termination of human life is made possible only on the condition of such presence; without it, we are doomed to live a spectral existence of those who are not only "buried alive" but whose lives remain totally sealed in and by incomprehension, "epitaphed with hieroglyphics".”
“What though no monument epitaphed Be built above each grave?”
“Under an epitaphed marble slab in a nearby grassy cemetery a loved one rots .”
“Average epitaph lengths and epitaphed headstone size according to three periods of time.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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