epigrammatic, epigrammatical

epigrammatic, epigrammatical
афористический, афористичный - * terseness афористическая краткость эпиграмматический колкий, язвительный

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  • Epigrammatical — Epigrammatic Ep i*gram*mat ic, Epigrammatical Ep i*gram*mat ic*al, [L. epigrammaticus: cf. F. [ e]pigrammatique.] 1. Writing epigrams; dealing in epigrams; as, an epigrammatical poet. [1913 Webster] 2. Suitable to epigrams; belonging to epigrams; …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Epigrammatic — Ep i*gram*mat ic, Epigrammatical Ep i*gram*mat ic*al, [L. epigrammaticus: cf. F. [ e]pigrammatique.] 1. Writing epigrams; dealing in epigrams; as, an epigrammatical poet. [1913 Webster] 2. Suitable to epigrams; belonging to epigrams; like an… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • epigrammatic — 1704, shortened from epigrammatical (c.1600); see EPIGRAM (Cf. epigram) …   Etymology dictionary

  • epigrammatic — [ep΄ə grə mat′ik] adj. [L epigrammaticus < Gr epigrammatikos] 1. of the epigram or full of epigrams 2. having the nature of an epigram; terse, witty, etc.: Also epigrammatical epigrammatically adv …   English World dictionary

  • epigrammatic — epigrammatically, adv. epigrammatism /ep i gram euh tiz euhm/, n. /ep i greuh mat ik/, adj. 1. of or like an epigram; terse and ingenious in expression. 2. containing or favoring the use of epigrams. Also, epigrammatical. [1695 1705; < L… …   Universalium

  • epigrammatic — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. terse, aphoristic, succinct, pointed; see concise , pithy , witty . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Precisely meaningful and tersely cogent: aphoristic, compact1, epigrammatical, marrowy, pithy. Informal: brass… …   English dictionary for students

  • epigrammatical — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Precisely meaningful and tersely cogent: aphoristic, compact1, epigrammatic, marrowy, pithy. Informal: brass tacks. Idioms: down to brass tacks, to the point. See MEANING, STYLE …   English dictionary for students

  • epigrammatic — a.; (also epigrammatical) Concise, laconic, terse, pointed, antithetic, poignant, piquant, sharp, pungent …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • epigrammatical — a. See epigrammatic …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • epigrammatical — adjective see epigrammatic …   Useful english dictionary

  • sententious — I adjective abridged, aphoristic, apothegmatic, blunt, commatic, compact, compressed, concise, condensed, direct, economical of words, epigrammatic, epigrammatical, expressive, full of meaning, gnomic, laconic, meaningful, meaty, packed with… …   Law dictionary


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