noun
- short, witty sayings that express a clever or amusing observation
Usage: plural of epigram
Examples
- Oscar Wilde was famous for his clever epigrams about society and human nature.
- The book contained dozens of epigrams about love and friendship.
- Her speech was filled with memorable epigrams that the audience quoted for years.
- Ancient Greek writers often used epigrams to convey moral lessons.
- The poet’s epigrams were both humorous and thought-provoking.
- Students studied the epigrams of famous philosophers in their literature class.