- a variation of epigrammatic.
epigrammatical
Example Sentences
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Many chapters of high-class comedy and epigrammatical wit serve to explode a fallacious educational theory.
From Halleck's New English Literature by Reuben Post Halleck
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
He is full of clever and witty, paradoxical and epigrammatical, surprises.
From The Black Cat A Play in Three Acts by John Todhunter
Unpleas- antly personal, perhaps, but written with an epigrammatical point that is very rare nowadays—very rare indeed.
From The Complete Plays of Gilbert and Sullivan by Sir W. S. (William Schwenck) Gilbert
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
