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sententious in Greek

sententious in Greek is αποφθεγματικός — sententious means using as few words as possible; pithy and concise.

sententious in Greek

αποφθεγματικός
adj
Pronounced: apofthegmatikos
Tending to use aphorisms or maxims; especially, to such an extent as to engage in trite moralizing, even self-righteously so.

What does "sententious" mean?

  1. adj Using as few words as possible; pithy and concise.
  2. adj Tending to the frequent use aphorisms or maxims; especially, in a manner that is affected, trite or self-righteous.
  3. adj Full of meaning.
  4. adj Relating to a sentence; sentential.
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What is "sententious" in Greek?

"sententious" in Greek is αποφθεγματικός. sententious means: Using as few words as possible; pithy and concise.

How do you pronounce αποφθεγματικός?

"sententious" in Greek is αποφθεγματικός, pronounced "apofthegmatikos".

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