Yahoo Web Search

Search results

1. Dictionary

   Ep·i·logue

   /ˈepəˌlôɡ/

   

   noun

   • 1. a section or speech at the end of a book or play that serves as a comment on or a conclusion to what has happened: "the meaning of the book's title is revealed in the epilogue"
   • ▪ a final or concluding act or event: "a disastrous epilogue to the rest of his career"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from French épilogue, via Latin from Greek epilogos, from epi ‘in addition’ + logos ‘speech’.

   Scrabble Points: 11

   • E

     1

   • P

     3

   • I

     1

   • L

     1

   • O

     1

   • G

     2

   • U

     1

   • E

     1

   Powered by Oxford Languages

   More Definitions, Word Origin & ScrabbleShow less

2. www.thesaurus.com › browse › epilogue21 Synonyms & Antonyms for EPILOGUE - Thesaurus.com

   www.thesaurus.com › browse › epilogue

   • Cached

   Find 21 different ways to say EPILOGUE, along with antonyms, related words, and example sentences at Thesaurus.com.

3. People also ask

   Where does the word epilogue come from?

   • The word epilogue comes from the Greek Epilogos: “epi,” meaning “in addition,” and “log,” meaning “word.” It’s literally “additional words” tacked on to the end. How do epilogues compare to other endings, like afterwords, conclusions, outros, and codas? Let’s talk about that next.

   What Is an Epilogue? And Is It Okay to Use One in YOUR Book?

   thewritepractice.com/what-is-an-epilogue/

   See all results for this question

   What is another word for epilogue?

   • The epilogue as a literary species is almost entirely confined to England, and it does not occur in the earliest English plays. On this page you'll find 29 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to epilogue, such as: afterword, coda, postscript, summation, conclusion, and ending.

   21 Synonyms & Antonyms for EPILOGUE | Thesaurus.com

   www.thesaurus.com/browse/epilogue

   See all results for this question

   What is an epilogue in literature?

   • An epilogue is a final section or speech in a book, play, or musical composition. For example, 'The main character's death was alluded to in the epilogue.' or 'His final years were a peaceful epilogue to a life of adventure.'

   EPILOGUES Synonyms: 70 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-Webs…

   www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/epilogues

   See all results for this question

   What does a prologue masquerading as an epilogue mean?

   • A prologue is the introduction to a story or narrative,\ while an epilogue is the final part of a story or narrative in which the plot is drawn together, explained, and resolved. The passage provided seems to be discussing a prologue that is disguised as an epilogue, which does not provide the expected closure but instead opens up new questions.

   What is another word for epilogue - WordHippo

   www.wordhippo.com/what-is/another-word-for/epilogue.html

   See all results for this question

4. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › epilogEPILOGUE Synonyms: 65 Similar and Opposite Words | Merriam ...

   www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › epilog

   • Cached

   Synonyms for EPILOGUE: sequel, finale, ending, follow-up, closing, afterword, endgame, wrap-up; Antonyms of EPILOGUE: introduction, preface, prologue, foreword, preamble, prelude, overture, beginning.

5. www.wordhippo.com › another-word-for › epilogueWhat is another word for epilogue? | Epilogue Synonyms ...

   www.wordhippo.com › another-word-for › epilogue

   • Cached

   Find 421 synonyms for epilogue and other similar words that you can use instead based on 3 separate contexts from our thesaurus.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › thesaurusepilogue - 13 Synonyms and Antonyms - Cambridge English

   dictionary.cambridge.org › us › thesaurus

   • Cached

   noun. These are words and phrases related to epilogue. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of epilogue. The book's epilogue hints at what the author thinks the future will bring. Synonyms. final section. concluding addition. addendum. rider. codicil. supplement. afterword. coda Music. concluding speech.

7. www.powerthesaurus.org › epilogue › synonymsEpilogue synonyms - 494 Words and Phrases for Epilogue

   www.powerthesaurus.org › epilogue › synonyms

   • Cached

   Another way to say Epilogue? Synonyms for Epilogue (other words and phrases for Epilogue).

8. www.powerthesaurus.org › epilogueEPILOGUE in Thesaurus: 100+ Synonyms & Antonyms for EPILOGUE

   www.powerthesaurus.org › epilogue

   • Cached

   What's the definition of Epilogue in thesaurus? Most related words/phrases with sentence examples define Epilogue meaning and usage.

9. www.collinsdictionary.com › epilogueEPILOGUE Synonyms | Collins English Thesaurus

   www.collinsdictionary.com › epilogue

   • Cached

   a short concluding passage or speech at the end of a book or play. the story used by Pasternak in an epilogue to his novel. Synonyms. conclusion. postscript. coda. afterword. concluding speech. Opposites.