Epitaph [noun]

Definition of Epitaph:

inscription on a gravestone

Synonyms of Epitaph:


Opposite/Antonyms of Epitaph:

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Sentence/Example of Epitaph:

Still, infiltration of militants from Pakistan has not stopped completely, and experts point out it’s too early to write the epitaph of Kashmir’s militancy — at least 26 armed fighters have entered Kashmir this year.

A stone mason was employed to engrave the following epitaph on a tradesman's wife: "A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband."

Here—stop and look—is the epitaph of one, a considerable fellow in his day, a barrister of the Middle Temple.

He was sumptuously buried in Kensal Green, where a marble pedestal carries his portrait and his epitaph.

The following epitaph given by Maitland commemorates a martyrdom of this reign.

While digging here in 1856, De Rossi found the important epitaph of Eusebius before given.

The wicked man's epitaph, as a rule, may be generally appropriately written in the pithy words "He was, and is not."

This is very like an epitaph, bar the handwriting, which is anything but monumental, and I dare say I had better stop.

There is also here William Mason's fine epitaph to his wife (d. 1767), beginning "Take, holy earth, all that my soul holds dear."

In the simple words of this epitaph one of the timid creature's friends can read the last scene of a tragedy.