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Words and phrases that have a meaning related to sententious:   (119 results)

Often used in the same context:
glib, platitudinous, rebarbative, polemical, bathetic, fatuous, gnomic, sanctimonious, prolix, blither, pedantic, banal, lunkheaded, aphoristic, nabokovian, grandiloquent, ineloquent, hackneyed, wordy, vacuous, digressive, admonitory, pithy, trite, overfamiliar, didactic, solipsistic, shavian, overdetermined, jesuitical, jejune, melodramatic, mawkish, pompous, substanceless, schoolmarmish, teacherly, obtuse, orotund, hyperbolic, homiletic, moralistic, unpoetic, discursive, disobliging, swiftian, denunciatory, portentous, erudite, jamesian, pantomimic, tendentious, unamusing, longwinded, mealymouthed, hortatory, unrevealing, lachrymose, whiggish, essayistic, abstruse, contentless, droll, existentialist philosophy, delphic, recriminatory, trenchant, parodic, addlepated, recondite, epigrammatic, onanistic, unheroic, dostoevskian, panglossian, unaffecting, schoolmasterly, tricksy, overwrought, eulogistic, histrionic, unenlightening, jingoistic, ahistorical, hagiographic, lugubrious, max beerbohm, latterday, florid, sophoclean, sesquipedalian, maudlin, soporific, bons mots, tu quoque, mot juste, deconstructionist, puerile, declamatory, affectless, sneery, grand guignol, terse, laconic, quotable, exclamatory, jocular, sarcastic, noncommittal, witty, bombastic, committal, cryptic

Appears in the definition of:
pithy, sententiously, sobersided

Synonyms:
concise, pithy, pretentious

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— Nouns for sententious: manner, style sayings, wisdom, brevity, remarks, maxims, tone, remark, phrases, reply, more...

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