aphorismic

/ˌæfəˈrɪzmɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or resembling aphorisms, especially in being brief and memorable

“The professor’s aphorismic statements about life made a lasting impression on the students.”

2. noun

a person who makes aphorisms, especially in writing or speaking

“The poet was known as an aphorismic genius, crafting profound and memorable phrases.”

Synonyms

  • aphoristic
  • maximistic

Antonyms

  • prolix
  • verbose