epigrammatic (Meaning)
epigrammatic (s)
terse and witty and like a maxim
epigrammatic ()
Alt. of Epigrammatical
Synonyms & Antonyms of epigrammatic
Synonyms:
- abbreviated
- meaty
- brusque
- snippety
- snippy
- abridged
- curtailed
- meaningful
- substantial
- brusk
- shortened
- abrupt
Antonyms:
epigrammatic Sentence Examples
- The great Roman poet Catullus was famous for his epigrammatic verse.
- John Dryden's political satires were known for their epigrammatic wit.
- Oscar Wilde's epigrammatic remarks on society were often quotable and incisive.
- William Blake's poetry was often characterized by its epigrammatic quality.
- Samuel Johnson's epigrammatic prose style was both elegant and forceful.
- Alexander Pope's epigrammatic couplets were often used to satirize contemporary figures.
- Dorothy Parker's epigrammatic witticisms were a staple of her New Yorker columns.
- Noel Coward's epigrammatic dialogue sparkled with wit and sophistication.
- H.L.
- Mencken's epigrammatic style helped to define American journalism in the early 20th century.
FAQs About the word epigrammatic
terse and witty and like a maximAlt. of Epigrammatical
summary, brief,concise, apothegmatic, terse, laconic, capsule, curt, crisp, pithy
repetitious, circuitous, windy, circumlocutory, prolix, rambling, tautological, redundant, verbose, windy
The great Roman poet Catullus was famous for his epigrammatic verse.
John Dryden's political satires were known for their epigrammatic wit.
Oscar Wilde's epigrammatic remarks on society were often quotable and incisive.
William Blake's poetry was often characterized by its epigrammatic quality.
