aphoristic

Definition

Of, relating to, or containing aphorisms, epigrams, or maxims; gnomic.

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀφορῐστικος (aphorĭstikos), equivalent to aphorist + -ic.

Example Sentences

• "Over and above all this, the method of the book is aphoristic; and, as might be expected from that method, without a plan; […]"