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Gnomic

adjective | /gnomic/

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Expressed in brief, pointed sayings that convey wisdom, often in a cryptic or enigmatic way.

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aphoristicsententiouscryptic

Examples

"The poet's gnomic lines invited several interpretations. Means: The poet’s short, mysterious lines could be understood in more than one way."

"Her gnomic advice was brief but memorable. Means: Her advice was expressed in a short, wise saying that stayed in people’s minds."

Mnemonic Trick

Think of a gnomic saying as a compact “gnome’s wisdom”: brief and sometimes mysterious.

Source: Advanced WordsAdded: 9/29/2026

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