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sententious
UK
/sɛnˈtɛnʃəs/
US
/sɛnˈtɛnʃəs/
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sententious
adjective
more sententious
Comp.
most sententious
Super.
UK
/sɛnˈtɛnʃəs/
US
/sɛnˈtɛnʃəs/
напыщенный
His sententious remarks made the meeting unbearable.
Его напыщенные замечания сделали встречу невыносимой.
морализаторский
The book was filled with sententious advice.
Книга была полна морализаторских советов.
Traductions supplémentaires
назидательный
поучительный
Synonymes
self-righteous
didactic
preachy
moralizing
pompous
Antonymes
long-winded
verbose
wordy
Définitions
sententious
adjective
Given to moralizing in a pompous or affected manner.
The professor's sententious lecture on ethics left the students feeling more lectured than enlightened.
Expressed in a concise and pithy way; terse and full of meaning.
Her sententious comment summed up the whole meeting in a single sentence.
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