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apothegmatic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
apotheg-mat-ic
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Relating to, or in the manner of, an apothegm; sententious; pithy.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Ancient Greek ἀποφθεγματικός (apophthegmatikós).

Inflected Forms

more apothegmatic (comparative) most apothegmatic (superlative) apophthegmatic (alternative)

Derived Forms

apothegmatically

Synonyms

aphoristic epigrammatic apothegmatical

Questions

What does apothegmatic mean?
Relating to, or in the manner of, an apothegm; sententious; pithy.
Where does apothegmatic come from?
Ancient Greek ἀποφθεγματικός (apophthegmatikós).

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