🪦epitaph

noun
/ˈɛpɪtɑːf/

Meaning

A short text written on a tombstone in memory of the deceased.

Example Sentences

The gravestone bore an epitaph honoring the soldier’s bravery.

Synonyms

inscription, memorial, tribute, commemoration

Antonyms

criticism, dishonor

Collocations

famous epitaph, epitaph on tombstone, touching epitaph

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