Epigram Synonyms & Definitions

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• EpigramDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (n.) An effusion of wit; a bright thought tersely and sharply expressed, whether in verse or prose.
2. (n.) A short poem treating concisely and pointedly of a single thought or event. The modern epigram is so contrived as to surprise the reader with a witticism or ingenious turn of thought, and is often satirical in character.
3. (n.) The style of the epigram.

• EpigrammaticalDefinition & Meaning in English

1. () Writing epigrams; dealing in epigrams; as, an epigrammatical poet.
2. () Suitable to epigrams; belonging to epigrams; like an epigram; pointed; piquant; as, epigrammatic style, wit, or sallies of fancy.