kernachtig — meaning in English
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English meaning
- pithy adj Expressed briefly but with a lot of meaning or force.
- sententious adj Using as few words as possible; pithy and concise.
- taut adj Pulled or stretched tight, with no slack.
Senses
kernachtig is used for these senses in English:
- pithy Concise and meaningful.
- sententious Using as few words as possible; pithy and concise.
- taut (of music, writing, etc.) Containing only relevant parts; brief and controlled.
sententious — full definition
- adj Using as few words as possible; pithy and concise.
- adj Tending to the frequent use aphorisms or maxims; especially, in a manner that is affected, trite or self-righteous.
- adj Full of meaning.
- adj Relating to a sentence; sentential.