- Aphorismatic
- Aphorismatic Aph`o*ris*mat"ic, Aphorismic Aph`o*ris"mic, a. Pertaining to aphorisms, or having the form of an aphorism. [1913 Webster]
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aphorismatic — aph·o·ris·mat·ic … English syllables
aphorismatic — |afəˌriz|mad.ik adjective : aphoristic … Useful english dictionary
Aphorismic — Aphorismatic Aph o*ris*mat ic, Aphorismic Aph o*ris mic, a. Pertaining to aphorisms, or having the form of an aphorism. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
aphorism — aphorismic, aphorismatic /af euh riz mat ik/, adj. /af euh riz euhm/, n. a terse saying embodying a general truth, or astute observation, as Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely (Lord Acton). [1520 30; F aphorisme < LL… … Universalium
epigrammatic — adj 1. terse, tight, compact, succinct, concise; brief, short, to the point, pointed, pithy; exact, precise, sharp, neat, keen; ingenious, witty, crisp, well turned, It. ben trovato; laconic, lean, elliptical, breviloquent, Rare. pauciloquent. 2 … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
aphorism — /ˈæfərɪzəm / (say afuhrizuhm) noun a terse saying embodying a general truth. {Medieval Latin aphorismus, from Greek aphorismos definition, a short pithy sentence} –aphorismic, aphorismatic /æfərɪzˈmætɪk/ (say afuhriz matik), adjective …
