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Definition: Sententiousness
Sententious
\Sen*ten"tious\, a.[L. sentenciosus: cf. F.
sentencieux.]
1. Abounding with sentences, axioms, and maxims; full of
meaning; terse and energetic in expression; pithy; as, a
sententious style or discourse; sententious truth.
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How he apes his sire,
Ambitiously sententious! --Addison.
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2. Comprising or representing sentences; sentential. [Obs.]
“Sententious marks.” --Grew.
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Sen*ten"tious*ly, adv. --
Sen*ten"tious*ness, n.
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