Meanings
nounepitomizer (plural epitomizers)
plural epitomizers
- One who epitomizes, a writer of epitomes, a summarizer.
When that epitomizer of Trogus had to the full described and set out King Ptolemy's riot as a chief engine and instrument of his overthrow
1624, Democritus Junior [pseudonym; Robert Burton], The Anatomy of Melancholy: […], 2nd edition, Oxford, Oxfordshire: […] John Lichfield and James Short, for Henry Cripps, →OCLCSynonyms: epitomist, epitomator, summarizer
Synonyms & antonyms
nounOne who epitomizes, a writer of epitomes, a summarizer.
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Origin
From epitomize + -er. Equivalent to epitome + -izer.
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APA
epitomizer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/epitomizer
MLA
“epitomizer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/epitomizer. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “epitomizer,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/epitomizer.
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