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Synonyms for epigraphy

All synonyms

Noun

1. Epigraphology — the study or decipherment of inscriptions, especially of ancient ones

epigraphology, epigraphics

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    The study or decipherment of inscriptions, especially of ancient ones.

Related words

Word family
epigrapher

Forms

Plural
epigraphies → inscriptions…

Example sentences

  • graffiti Graffiti is an art form that deserves recognition.
  • inscription A touching inscription was etched into the tombstone.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
epigraphysteady
graffitirising
inscriptionsteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

8 letters
graffiti3
11 letters
inscription3, epigraphics
13 letters
epigraphology

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (graffiti3 = 3 syllables).