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Meanings of
epigrammatic
in inglês
Terse and witty and like a maxim.
aphoristic
apothegmatic
Related terms
concise
Usage of
epigrammatic
in inglês
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.
6
She did not do it with intent to be smart, or
epigrammatic
.
7
For instance, one evening he said a charmingly
epigrammatic
thing in my presence.
8
He was the author of several pleasing poems, of a somewhat
epigrammatic
character.
9
Taken all together they express in
epigrammatic
form every important doctrine of Blake's.
10
Seemingly his exuberance stimulated Forbes, himself a well-informed and
epigrammatic
talker.
11
He measured its value by its piquancy, by its adaptability to
epigrammatic
rhymes.
12
These cries could not be met by direct denial, by an
epigrammatic
retort.
13
Many show great shrewdness of observation, and have an
epigrammatic
wit.
14
Above all, lyrical, didactic, and
epigrammatic
poetry found but feeble representation.
15
Come in, pessimist, and don't begin by being
epigrammatic
on the very doorstep.
16
I did not remember that I had ever said anything half so
epigrammatic
!
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epigrammatic
Adjective
Frequent collocations
epigrammatic sentences
epigrammatic style
epigrammatic wit
epigrammatic point
rather epigrammatic
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Epigrammatic
through the time
Epigrammatic
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