Aphoristic: alternatives and connections

Expressing much in a few words; condensed; brief and compacted; -- used of style in writing or speaking.

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Expressing much in a few words; condensed; brief and compacted; -- used of style in writing or speaking.

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A comprehensive maxim or principle expressed in a few words; a sharply defined sentence relating to abstract truth rather than to practical matters.

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A comprehensive maxim or principle expressed in a few words; a sharply defined sentence relating to abstract truth rather than to practical matters.

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An established principle or proposition; a condensed proposition of important practical truth; an axiom of practical wisdom; an adage; a proverb; an…

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An established principle or proposition; a condensed proposition of important practical truth; an axiom of practical wisdom; an adage; a proverb; an…

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An established principle or proposition; a condensed proposition of important practical truth; an axiom of practical wisdom; an adage; a proverb; an…

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Alt. of Apothegmatical

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Alt. of Axiomatical

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Alt. of Epigrammatical

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