Apothegmatic
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Pertaining to or having the character of an apothegm; containing an apothegm or apothegms; sententious.
Given to the use of apothegms.
Also spelled
apophthegmatic
.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adjective.
Pertaining to, or in the manner of, an apothegm; sententious; pithy.
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adjective.
Relating to, or in the manner of, an
apothegm
;
sententious
;
pithy
.
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adjective.
terse and witty and like a maxim
adjective.
given to or characterized by terse apothegms
Word Usage
"No one, right or left, delivers the required apothegmatic commentary on the world with as much glee or effectiveness as Coulter."
Equivalent
apothegmatical
concise
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
pithy
sententious