aphoristic

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀφορῐστικος (aphoristikos), equivalent to aphorist +‎ -ic.

Adjective

aphoristic

Of, relating to, or containing aphorisms, maxims or epigrams; gnomic.
- De Quincey:
  The method of the book is aphoristic.

Translations

of, relating to, or containing aphorisms

Czech: aforistický
Finnish: aforistinen
German: aphoristisch (de)

Portuguese: aforístico
Russian: афористи́чный (ru) (aforistíčnyj)
Spanish: aforístico (es)

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