epigrammatic

• Qualifie quelque chose de bref, incisif et spirituel dans sa formulation, rappelant le style d'une épigramme.

Describes something that is concise, witty, and pointed in expression, resembling the style of an epigram.

1. Terse and wittyC1formal

   Expressed in a short, clever, and memorable way, often like a maxim or proverb.

   Épigrammatique

   • His epigrammatic style made his speeches very quotable.
   • The author is known for her epigrammatic one-liners.
   • The review was full of epigrammatic observations about modern life.

   Synonymesaphoristiccompactconcisegnomiclaconicpithypointedsuccincttersewitty

   Antonymesdiffuselong-windedprolixverbosewordy