5 Results for sententiously

หรือค้นหา: -sententiously-, *sententiously*, sententious

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Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary

sententiously	(adv) /s e1 n t e1 n sh @ s l ii/ /เซ้น เท้น เฉอะ สึ หลี่/ /sˈentˈenʃəsliː/
sententious	(adj) /s e1 n t e1 n sh @ s/ /เซ้น เท้น เฉอะ สึ/ /sˈentˈenʃəs/

NECTEC Lexitron Dictionary EN-TH

sententious

(adj) เต็มไปด้วยสุภาษิต, See also: ซึ่งชอบเล่นสำนวน, เชิงสั่งสอน, Syn. aphoristic

WordNet (3.0)

sententious

(adj) abounding in or given to pompous or aphoristic moralizing; - Kathleen Barnes, Example: too often the significant episode deteriorates into sententious conversation

Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)

Sententious

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. [ 1913 Webster ]

How he apes his sire,
Ambitiously sententious! Addison. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Comprising or representing sentences; sentential. [ Obs. ] “Sententious marks.” Grew. [ 1913 Webster ]

-- Sen*ten"tious*ly, adv. -- Sen*ten"tious*ness, n. [ 1913 Webster ]

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