I must confess that I read the epilogue before the rest of the book.
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Epilogue
/ˈɛp.ɪ.lɒɡ/
Synonyms for "epilogue" (147 found)
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Closest matches (30)
Strong matches (44)
continuancecontinuationcrack of doomculminationcurtaincurtain callcurtain raisercurtainsdeathdeceasedenouementdestinationdestinydivertimentodivertissementdoomdouble takedying wordseffectenclitic
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endend pointendingenvoieschatologyexodeexodusexpirationexpository scenefatefinal solutionfinal twitchfinal wordsfinalefinalityfinisfinishfollow throughfollow upfollow-through
Related words (73)
follow-upgoalhoke actinfixinterlineationinterludeintermezzointermissioninterpolationintroductionizzardlastlast breathlast gasplast thingslast trumpetlast wordlast wordslatter endmarginalia
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notenumberomegaparthian shotparting shotpayoffperiodperorationpostfacepostfixpostludepostscriptprefixprocliticprologuepsquietusrefrainresolutionresting placeriderroutinescenescholiasecond thoughtsequelsequelasequelaesequelantsequentsequiturshticksketchskitsong and dancestand-up comedy actstoppagestopping placestripteasesubscriptsuffixsupplementswan songtagtailtermterminalterminationterminusturnwindupz
Noun(1 words)
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8 entriesCollocations
6 entriesclosing epiloguedramatic epilogueepilogue noteextended epiloguefinal epilogueliterary epilogue
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
1 entriesTranslations
26 translations across 15 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- ἐπίλογος noun (short speech at the end of a play)
Bulgarian
1 entries- епило́г noun (short speech at the end of a play)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 收場白 /收场白 noun (short speech at the end of a play)
Finnish
4 entries- epilogi noun (short speech at the end of a play)
- jälkisanat noun (short speech at the end of a play)
- loppunäytös noun (short speech at the end of a play)
- loppusanat noun (short speech at the end of a play)
German
1 entries- Epilog noun (short speech at the end of a play)
Icelandic
2 entries- lokaorð noun (short speech at the end of a play)
- niðurlagsorð noun (short speech at the end of a play)
Japanese
3 entries- エピローグ noun (short speech at the end of a play)
- 納め口上 noun (short speech at the end of a play)
- 閉幕辞 noun (short speech at the end of a play)
Kyrgyz
1 entries- эпилог noun (short speech at the end of a play)
Māori
2 entries- turukitanga noun (short speech at the end of a play)
- whakatepenga noun (short speech at the end of a play)
Portuguese
1 entries- epílogo noun (short speech at the end of a play)
Russian
1 entries- эпило́г noun (short speech at the end of a play)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- pȍgovōr noun (short speech at the end of a play)
- по̏гово̄р noun (short speech at the end of a play)
Spanish
1 entries- epílogo noun (short speech at the end of a play)
Swedish
2 entries- efterord noun (short speech at the end of a play)
- epilog noun (short speech at the end of a play)
Turkish
3 entries- bağlak noun (short speech at the end of a play)
- epilog noun (short speech at the end of a play)
- son söz noun (short speech at the end of a play)
Sample sentences
6 total sentences available.
The epilogue was probably unnecessary.
Source: tatoeba (9635792)
The epilogue probably wasn't necessary.
Source: tatoeba (9635971)
A short epilogue was added to the film.
Source: tatoeba (10913525)
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