HyperDic: epitomise

English > 1 sense of the word epitomise:
VERBstativeepitomise, typify, epitomizeembody the essential characteristics / characteristics of or be a typical example of
English > epitomise: 1 sense > verb 1, stative
Meaningembody the essential characteristics / characteristics of or be a typical example of.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Synonymstypify, epitomize
Broadertypify, symbolize, symbolise, stand for, representExpress indirectly by an image, form, or model
Spanishepitomar, tipificar
Nounsepitomea standard or typical example
epitomea brief abstract (as of an article or book)

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