What does epigrammatic mean?

epigrammatic means "terse and witty and like a maxim".

How many syllables are in epigrammatic?

epigrammatic has 5 syllables: ep-i-gram-mat-ic. The stress falls on "mat". In IPA it is /ˌɛpəɡɹəˈmætɪk/.

What is another word for epigrammatic?

Close synonyms include aphoristic, apothegmatic. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is epigrammatic a common word?

epigrammatic is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with epigrammatic?

32 words rhyme with epigrammatic. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.

Epigrammatic — meaning and pronunciation

adjective

1 senseA word that describes or qualifies a noun.

1.
terse and witty and like a maxim
“much given to apothegmatic instruction”
Synonymsaphoristic apothegmatic
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Questions about epigrammatic

What does epigrammatic mean?: epigrammatic means "terse and witty and like a maxim".
How many syllables are in epigrammatic?: epigrammatic has 5 syllables: ep-i-gram-mat-ic. The stress falls on "mat". In IPA it is /ˌɛpəɡɹəˈmætɪk/.
What is another word for epigrammatic?: Close synonyms include aphoristic, apothegmatic. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

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