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[Noun] | "ap*o*thegm" | \ ˈa-pə-ˌthem \
1: a short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism
Origin: 1548 ;
Borrowed from New Latin apothegma, apophthegma, borrowed from Greek apophthegmat-, apóphthegma, from apophtheg-, stem of apophthéngomai, apophthéngesthai "to speak one's opinion plainly, utter a pithy saying" (from apo- {see: |apo-|apo-} + phthéngomai, phthéngesthai "to utter a sound, speak clearly," of obscure origin) + -mat-, -ma, resultative noun suffix;
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[Adjective] | "apothegmatic"
1: marked by the use of few words to convey much information or meaning;
* e.g., " ... his clear-sighted assessments of today's political leaders are delivered with an apothegmatic forcefulness "
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curt,
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