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Apothegmatic

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Adjective

1. apothegmatic, apothegmatical

given to or characterized by terse apothegms

2. aphoristic, apothegmatic, epigrammatic

terse and witty and like a maxim

Example Sentences:
'much given to apothegmatic instruction'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Apothegmatic

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noun
a short cryptic remark containing some general or generally accepted truth; maxim

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Apothegmatic

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noun
apothegm

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Apothegmatic

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n.
A terse, witty, instructive saying; a maxim.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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