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sententious

美[sen'tenʃəs] 英[sen'tenʃəs]

adj. 说教的；简洁的；警句的

副词：sententiously 名词：sententiousness

近义词：moralizing，moralistic，judgmental，critical，censorious，disapproving，pithy，

Adjective

abounding in or given to pompous or aphoristic moralizing;
"too often the significant episode deteriorates into sententious conversation"
concise and full of meaning;
"welcomed her pithy comments" "the peculiarly sardonic and sententious style in which Don Luis composed his epigrams"

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