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gnomic

🇬🇧 UK/'nәumik/🇺🇸 US
GREC2

Definitions

adj.

Expressing general truths or aphorisms; mysterious and seemingly wise but hard to interpret.

格言式的；含义深奥的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
gnomroot
+
icrelating to, having the nature of
=gnomic

Common Collocations

  • 1.gnomic wisdom格言式的智慧
  • 2.gnomic sayings格言式的说法
  • 3.gnomic verse格言式的诗

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    His gnomic utterances were cryptic and difficult to understand.

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