Definition of epitomize Epitomize
/ɪpɪˈtʌmajˌz/ - [ipitumayz] - e•pit•o•mize
We found 6 definitions of epitomize from 4 different sources.
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British English
epitomise - /ɛpˈɪtəmˌaɪz/
American English
epitomize - /ɪpɪˈtʌmajˌz/
What does epitomize mean?
WordNet
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| epitomize - embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of; "The fugue typifies Bach's style of composition" | ||
| typify, epitomise | ||
| symbolise, symbolize, typify, stand for, represent represent or identify by using a symbol; use symbols; "The poet symbolizes love in this poem"; "These painters believed that artists should symbolize" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- epitomize (Verb)
To make an epitome of. - epitomize (Verb)
To be an epitome of.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- epitomize (v. t.)
To make an epitome of; to shorten or abridge, as a writing or discourse; to reduce within a smaller space; as, to epitomize the works of Justin. - epitomize (v. t.)
To diminish, as by cutting off something; to curtail; as, to epitomize words.
Part of speech
🔤- epitomize, verb, present, 1st person singular of epitomize (infinitive).
- epitomize, verb (infinitive).
