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EPIGRAMMATIC

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

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Meaning:

Terse and witty and like a maxim

Example:

much given to apothegmatic instruction

Synonyms:

aphoristic; apothegmatic; epigrammatic

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

concise (expressing much in few words)

Derivation:

epigram (a witty saying)

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