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apothegmatical

/ˌæp.ə.θeɡˈmæt.ɪ.kəl/

Traduction: Adjectif vieilli signifiant qui appartient à l'apophtegme (sentence brève et instructive) ou qui en a le caractère.

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adjective

/ˌæp.ə.θeɡˈmæt.ɪ.kəl/formalobsolète
  • frAdjectif vieilli signifiant qui appartient à l'apophtegme (sentence brève et instructive) ou qui en a le caractère.

An obsolete adjective meaning relating to or of the nature of an apothegm (a concise, instructive saying or maxim).

  1. Terse and pithy in expressionC2formal

    Characterized by or fond of using short, clever, and instructive sayings or maxims.

    frApophtegmatique

    • His apothegmatical style made his lectures memorable.
    • She is known for her apothegmatical remarks during debates.
    • The author's apothegmatical writing is full of wisdom.

    Synonymesaphoristicepigrammaticgnomicpithysententious

    Antonymesgarrulouslong-windedprolixverbosewordy

Formes
  • more apothegmatical comparative form
  • most apothegmatical superlative form