gnomic

UK
/ˈnəʊ.mɪk/
US
/ˈnoʊ.mɪk/

Traduzioni

gnomicadjective
more gnomic
Comp.
most gnomic
Super.
UK
/ˈnəʊ.mɪk/
US
/ˈnoʊ.mɪk/
The philosopher's speech was filled with gnomic statements.
Речь философа была полна гномических высказываний.

Definizioni

gnomicadjective
Expressed in or of the nature of short, pithy maxims or aphorisms.
The philosopher's gnomic statements left the audience pondering their deeper meanings.
Enigmatic or ambiguous in expression.
Her gnomic reply to the question left everyone confused about her true intentions.
Of a verb form or aspect: expressing a general truth or habitual action rather than a specific event.
In Ancient Greek, the gnomic aorist is used to convey timeless truths.