English noun: epitome | |||
| 1. | epitome (cognition) a standard or typical example | ||
| Samples | He is the prototype of good breeding. He provided America with an image of the good father. | ||
| Synonyms | image, paradigm, prototype | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | example, model | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | concentrate, imago | ||
| 2. | epitome (communication) a brief abstract (as of an article or book) | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | abstract, outline, precis, synopsis | ||