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aphoristic

adjective

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Pronunciation: /æfəˈɹɪstɪk/

adj

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀφορῐστικος (aphorĭstikos), equivalent to aphorist + -ic.

  1. Of, relating to, or containing aphorisms, epigrams, or maxims; gnomic.

    Over and above all this, the method of the book is aphoristic; and, as might be expected from that method, without a plan; […]