sententiousness

Translations

sententiousnessnoun
sententiousnesses
pl
His sententiousness made the speech difficult to follow.
Его многословие сделало речь трудной для восприятия.
The sententiousness of the article was off-putting to many readers.
Напыщенность статьи оттолкнула многих читателей.

Definitions

sententiousnessnoun
The quality of being given to moralizing in a pompous or affected manner.
The sententiousness of his speech made it difficult for the audience to take him seriously.
(archaic, literary) Concise and aphoristic expression; terseness.
The ancient philosopher's sayings possess a lapidary sententiousness that still resonates today.