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English Dictionary: apothegmatic by the DICT Development Group
2 results for apothegmatic
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
apothegmatic
adj
  1. given to or characterized by terse apothegms [syn: apothegmatic, apothegmatical]
  2. terse and witty and like a maxim; "much given to apothegmatic instruction"
    Synonym(s): aphoristic, apothegmatic, epigrammatic
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.
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