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sententious meaning and definition
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Definition of sententious (adjective)
- abounding in or given to pompous or aphoristic moralizing
- "too often the significant episode deteriorates into sententious conversation"- Kathleen Barnes
- concise and full of meaning
- "welcomed her pithy comments"; "the peculiarly sardonic and sententious style in which Don Luis composed his epigrams"- Hervey Allen
- synonyms: pithy
Source: Princeton University Wordnet