Sententious - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|senˈtenʃəs|
Brit.
|senˈtenʃəs|
adjective
- abounding in or given to pompous or aphoristic moralizing
too often the significant episode deteriorates into sententious conversation
- concise and full of meaning (syn: pithy)the peculiarly sardonic and sententious style in which Don Luis composed his epigrams
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...a sententious crank who has written countless letters to the editor about the decline in family values...
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