epigrammatism

enUK Related to epigrammatism: Epigrammist, epigrammatist

ep·i·gram·ma·tism

E0178700 (ĕp′ĭ-grăm′ə-tĭz′əm)n. Literary style marked by the use of epigrams.
ep′i·gram′ma·tist n.

epigrammatism

1. the composition of brief witty, ingenious, or sententious statements.
2. the composition of short, concise poems, often satirical, displaying a witty or ingenious thought. — epigrammatist, n. — epigrammatic, adj.
See also: Language Style