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单词 aphoristic
释义

aphoristic

[ af-uh-ris-tik ]
/ ˌæf əˈrɪs tɪk /
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adjective

of, like, or containing aphorisms: His sermons were richly aphoristic.
given to making or quoting aphorisms.

Origin of aphoristic

From the Greek word aphoristikós, dating back to 1745–55. See aphorist, -ic

OTHER WORDS FROM aphoristic

aph·o·ris·ti·cal·ly, adverbnon·aph·o·ris·tic, adjectivenon·aph·o·ris·ti·cal·ly, adverb

Words nearby aphoristic

aphis, aphonia, aphonic, aphorism, aphorist, aphoristic, aphorize, aphotic, aphrasia, aphrodisia, aphrodisiac
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British Dictionary definitions for aphoristic

aphoristic
/ (ˌæfəˈrɪstɪk) /

adjective

of, relating to, or resembling an aphorism
tending to write or speak in aphorisms
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