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Given to or characterized by terse apothegms.
maxim
apothegmatical
axiom
Terse and witty and like a maxim.
epigrammatic
aphoristic
concise
Synonyms
Examples for "
epigrammatic
"
epigrammatic
aphoristic
Examples for "
epigrammatic
"
1
The President Montesquieu will not speak to you in the
epigrammatic
style.
2
In these books he proved himself a master of terse,
epigrammatic
statement.
3
His poems display a remarkable talent for the picturesque, forcible, and
epigrammatic
.
4
This
epigrammatic
speech of Mr. Disraeli brought Mr. Gladstone to his feet.
5
I was born
epigrammatic
,
and my dying remark will be a paradox.
1
The Preludes are, in their
aphoristic
brevity, masterpieces of the first rank.
2
And the reasons for holding an inquiry extend well beyond
aphoristic
Slavic wisdom.
3
Conversation recalling his behavior, appearance,
aphoristic
wit and Civil War experiences.
4
Iago's moral creed may be summed up in two of his
aphoristic
sayings,-Virtue
5
But she is working the
aphoristic
mode, Atwood is almost at the other extreme.