Gnomic

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Marked by aphorisms; aphoristic: gnomic verse; a gnomic style.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Of, or relating to gnomes.
  • adj. Mysterious and often incomprehensible yet seemingly wise.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Sententious; uttering or containing maxims, or striking detached thoughts; aphoristic.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Containing or dealing in maxims; sententious.
  • In grammar, used in maxims or general statements; applied to express a universal truth: as, a gnomic aorist.
  • A contracted form of gnomonic.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. relating to or containing gnomes
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    gnomical   
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