Hypertext Webster Gateway: "apothegmatic"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Apothegmatic \Ap`o*theg*mat"ic\, Apothegmatical
\Ap`o*theg*mat"ic*al\, a. [Gr. 'apofqegmatiko`s.]
Pertaining to, or in the manner of, an apothegm; sententious;
pithy.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
apothegmatic
adj 1: given to or characterized by terse apothegms [syn: {apothegmatical}]
2: terse and witty and like a maxim; "much given to
apothegmatic instruction" [syn: {aphoristic}, {epigrammatic}]
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