epithet
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(noun) descriptive word or phrase |
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Related Words: characterization, delineation, depiction, picture, word picture, word-painting |
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(noun) a defamatory or abusive word or phrase; "sticks and stones may break my bones but names can never hurt me" |
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Synonyms: name |
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Related Words: calumny, defamation, hatchet job, obloquy, smear word, traducement |
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