sententious

[senˈtenʃəs] [sɛnˈtɛnʃəs]
  • 副词:sententiously;
  • 相关单词 sententiously
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    • Adjective
      1. abounding in or given to pompous or aphoristic moralizing;
      "too often the significant episode deteriorates into sententious conversation"- Kathleen Barnes
      2. concise and full of meaning;
      "welcomed her pithy comments""the peculiarly sardonic and sententious style in which Don Luis composed his epigrams"- Hervey Allen