aphoristic
[af-uh-ris-tik]
/ ˌæf əˈrɪs tɪk /
ADJECTIVE
pithy
Synonyms
Example Sentences
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Aphoristic prose is to the true, pure aphorism what storytelling is to standup comedy: easier to do because less dependent on a single explosive response.
From The New Yorker • Jul. 15, 2019