- a variation of epigrammatic.
epigrammatical
Example Sentences
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He is full of clever and witty, paradoxical and epigrammatical, surprises.
From The Black Cat A Play in Three Acts by John Todhunter
The seriousness and solemnity of tragedy necessarily reject all pointed or epigrammatical expressions, all remote conceits and opposition of ideas.
From The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 03 The Rambler, Volume II by Samuel Johnson
Religious meditation does not harmonise with epigrammatical satire.
From Hours in a Library, Volume I. (of III.) by Sir Leslie Stephen
There was a cynical old bachelor uncle, who gave the Girl epigrammatical advice about the virtue of frivolity and the danger of taking things seriously.
From Comrade Yetta by Albert Edwards
His first serious publication was the History of Louis XI., which is dry and epigrammatical in style, but displays considerable powers of research and impartiality.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" by Various