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sententious

/ sententious /
adjective satellite

Definitions & Examples

adjective satellite Sense 1
abounding in or given to pompous or aphoristic moralizing
"too often the significant episode deteriorates into sententious conversation"- Kathleen Barnes"
Similar:
pretentious
adjective satellite Sense 2
concise and full of meaning
"welcomed her pithy comments"
"the peculiarly sardonic and sententious style in which Don Luis composed his epigrams"- Hervey Allen"
Similar:
concise
Semantic Complexity
39%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
2
Total Relationships
2
Times Searched
12
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pretentious concise