Epopees — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms

noun /ˈe-pə-ˌpē/ ep·o·pee

Meaning & Definition of Epopees

Epopees (noun)

  1. epic; especially, an epic poem

Epopees (noun) — Senses, Synonyms & Antonyms

  1. as in epodes, odes

    similar: anacreontics, clerihews, dithyrambs, eclogues, elegies, English sonnets, epics, epigrams, epodes, eposes, georgics, idylls, jingles, laments, limericks, madrigals, odes, pastorales, pastorals, psalms, rondeaux, rondelets, rondelles, sonnets, triolets, villanelles, lyrics, poems, runes, songs, rhymes, ballads, lays, haiku, senryu, tankas, blank verses, free verses, minstrelsies, poesies, poetries, versifications, vers libres

Synonyms, Thesaurus & Another Word for Epopees

The most common words with a similar meaning to Epopees:

anacreontics, clerihews, dithyrambs, eclogues, elegies, English sonnets, epics, epigrams, epodes, eposes, georgics, idylls, jingles, laments, limericks, madrigals, odes, pastorales, pastorals, psalms, rondeaux, rondelets, rondelles, sonnets, triolets, villanelles, lyrics, poems, runes, songs, rhymes, ballads, lays, haiku, senryu, tankas, blank verses, free verses, minstrelsies, poesies

Origin & Etymology of Epopees

French épopée, from Greek epopoiia, from epos + poiein to make poet

First known use: 1697

Frequently Asked Questions about Epopees

What does "Epopees" mean?

"Epopees" means epic; especially, an epic poem. As a noun, it is defined as: epic; especially, an epic poem.

What is another word for "Epopees"?

Other words for "Epopees" include anacreontics, clerihews, dithyrambs, eclogues, elegies, English sonnets, epics and epigrams. The best synonym depends on which meaning of "Epopees" you intend.

What are different ways to say "Epopees"?

There are 43 words and phrases with a similar meaning to "Epopees". Common alternatives include anacreontics, clerihews, dithyrambs, eclogues, elegies, English sonnets, epics, epigrams, epodes and eposes.

Is "Epopees" a noun, verb, or adjective?

"Epopees" is a noun.

How do you pronounce "Epopees"?

"Epopees" is pronounced /ˈe-pə-ˌpē/ and divided into syllables as ep·o·pee.

What is the origin of the word "Epopees"?

"Epopees" comes from French épopée, from Greek epopoiia, from epos + poiein to make poet. First known use: 1697.

What is another word for "Epopees" meaning "as in epodes, odes"?

When "Epopees" (noun) means as in epodes, odes, synonyms include anacreontics, clerihews, dithyrambs, eclogues, elegies and English sonnets.