Crossword-Solution: APHORISTIC
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Aphoristic | a. | Alt. of Aphoristical |
We have 6 clues for the answer “APHORISTIC”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Expressed pithily. | 1 answer |
| Inclined to quote maxims | 1 answer |
| terse and witty and like a maxim | 1 answer |
| Like an adage | 2 answers |
| gnomic | 5 answers |
| sententious | 22 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETRAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with APHORISTIC (5)
Thus the first stage of aphoristic or unconscious morality is shown to be inadequate to the wants of the age; the authority of the poets is set aside, and through the winding mazes of dialectic we make an approach to the Christian precept of forgiveness of injuries.
The aphoristic nature of such tasks as those set you by this Goethe celebration must involuntarily be transferred to the artistic production, which therefore cannot attain to perfect warmth.
His wisdom shone forth in an oration so persuasive and aphoristic that had it not been based on a plea against honour, it would have made Sir Austin waver.
Men kiss us when we are happy, and we kiss them when they are unhappy." Wilfrid was perhaps incompetent to test the truth of this profound aphoristic remark, delivered with the simplicity of natural conviction.
Men kiss us when we are happy, and we kiss them when they are unhappy.” Wilfrid was perhaps incompetent to test the truth of this profound aphoristic remark, delivered with the simplicity of natural conviction.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1967–1989).