sententious
sen
sɛn
sen
ten
ˈtɛn
ten
tious
ʃəs
shēs
British pronunciation
/sɛntˈɛnʃəs/

Definition & Meaning of "sententious"in English

sententious
01

keeping one's speech short but extremely meaningful

sententious definition and meaning
example
Examples
The speaker ’s sententious remarks left a deep impression on the audience.
Her sententious comment about perseverance resonated with everyone in the room.
02

abounding in or given to pompous or aphoristic moralizing

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