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aphoristic
adjective
(aph-o-ris-tic)
containing aphorisms or maxims
Synonyms:
axiomatic
,
aphoristic
adjective
(aph-o-ris-tic)
terse and witty and like a maxim
Synonyms:
apothegmatic
,
epigrammatic
,
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epigrammatic
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concise
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axiomatic
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apothegmatic
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pithy
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gnomic
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poetic
,
sententious
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declamatory
,
essayistic
,
compendious
,
imagistic
,
poetical
,
lyrical
,
digressive
,
unpoetic
,
discursive
,
homiletic
,
polemical
,
elegiac
,
hortatory
,
eloquent
,
witty
,
allusive
,
prefatory
,
grandiloquent
,
epistolary
,
nabokovian
,
pellucid
,
orotund
,
prolix
,
denotative
,
songlike
,
pointillistic
,
metrical
,
uninflected
,
incantatory
,
contentless
,
polysyllabic
,
didactic
,
florid
,
hieratic
,
overdetermined
,
oracular
,
cadenced
,
jamesian
,
teacherly
,
formalist
,
overfamiliar
,
delphic
,
authorial
,
onomatopoetic
,
absurdist
,
rebarbative
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portentous
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nonliteral
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denunciatory
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admonitory
,
ineloquent
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ludic
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sermonic
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parodic
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idiosyncratic
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hemingwayesque
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unmelodic
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unornamented
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dadaist
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impressionistic
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contrapuntal
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mozartian
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writerly
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pedantic
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polytonal
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shavian
,
apollonian
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mozartean
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banal
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ruminative
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oneiric
,
dostoevskian
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latinate
,
exhortatory
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phrasal
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kabbalistic
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exegetical
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sesquipedalian
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erudite
,
saturnine
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strophic
,
unvaried
,
connotative
,
abstruse
,
vivifying
,
joycean
,
mordant
,
evocative
,
aleatory
,
droll
,
semiotic
,
verbose
,
aphoristic
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