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gnomic

gno·mic

gnomic

 
 
pronunciation:
no mihk
features:
Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: adjective
definition: short and pithy, as an aphorism.
She was given to gnomic utterances that occupied my thoughts for hours afterward.
similar words:
pithy
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derivation: gnomically (adv.)