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Concise and full of meaning.
pithy
concise
Sententious.
pretentious
Synonyms
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pithy
"
pithy
Examples for "
pithy
"
1
Inman originally targeted FunnyJunk with a
pithy
blog post a year ago.
2
Answer: no, it is not a
pithy
take on George Graham's Arsenal.
3
To this I naturally replied that him; but his answer was
pithy
.
4
The walls of his room were covered with poetry and
pithy
sentences.
5
The truth of these
pithy
adages was now about to be shown.
1
Another long and deliberate pause succeeded these
sententious
questions and ready replies.
2
Politics is largely governed by
sententious
platitudes which are devoid of truth.
3
Perry dispatched to Washington the
sententious
message: We have met the enemy.
4
At times he is
sententious
,
energetic, simple; then again, obscure and diffuse.
5
Samuel Bowers had removed his cigar to let fall a
sententious
observation.
6
He is generally so
sententious
-
fond
of
aphorisms, and a very deliberate character.
7
He leaned back, cheerful and
sententious
,
delivering his axioms with conscious kindliness.
8
You mustn't believe mamma when she pretends to be grand and
sententious
.
9
Then, thinking that a
sententious
answer would be the most fitting,-Mafoi!
10
Going down the aisle, Saunders M'Tavish voiced the general alarm in
sententious
tones-
11
Presently he gave forth the result of his reflections in a
sententious
tone.
12
The wretches do not scruple to avow this, in their own
sententious
manner.
13
Bunce would put in dry,
sententious
words of wit and wisdom.
14
They were uniformly forcible,
sententious
and argumentative; always dignified, frequently impassioned and powerful.
15
Upon this Virubov had remarked with a sigh, and in sluggish,
sententious
tones:
16
Ganimard took his time, reflected and retorted, in a
sententious
tone:
sententious
sententious manner
sententious tone
sententious remark
sententious reply
sententious man