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SENTENTIOUS

  • (adj.) concise and full of meaning

    "welcomed her pithy comments", "the peculiarly sardonic and sententious style in which Don Luis composed his epigrams"

    synonyms : pithy

    He welcomed her pithy comments. -added by naila_inlas

  • (adj.) abounding in or given to pompous or aphoristic moralizing

    "too often the significant episode deteriorates into sententious conversation"

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.

Mnemonics for sententious

  • (Tag: ) Sentence+less - Someone who can concisely explain his views in just a few sentences (less sentences used).

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  • (Tag: global) Sententious: think of it as "Sentence + Conscious". Person who is sentence conscious will be terse or brief.

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  • (Tag: ) sentence+ious... full sentence in one word.

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  • (Tag: ) SENTENTIOUS-> SENTENCE+TENSION. "In a TENSION filled debate, you may only get one SENTENCE in; so, be SENTENTIOUS."

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  • (Tag: ) SENTENTIOUS means filled with SENTIMENT(feeling).

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  • (Tag: ) sentence+ious... full sentence in one word.

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  • (Tag: ) sen ten. sen is sanity/intelligence. ten = 10/10. trying to show off u r 10/10 on intelligence

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  • (Tag: ) say so much in one sentence that it is better than a whole story.

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  • (Tag: )  Everyone on the beach was shocked when the local authorities SENTENced US for mixed bathing.

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  • (Tag: ) Sentencing us to tension with your excessive moralizing - at least you're pithy!

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