What is the meaning of the word 'sententious'

sententious - terse; concise; aphoristic


Some sentence examples which use the word 'sententious'

  • Ram has a sententious personality.
  • An increase of sententious imperative clauses is also to be noted.
  • In the next year followed the Considerations sur les richesses et le luxe, combating the opinions of Necker; and in 1788 the more valuable Considerations sur l'esprit et les mceurs, a book which abounds in sententious, but often excessively frank, sayings.
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