SENTENTIOUS
Scrabble letter values: S1E1N1T1E1N1T1I1O1U1S1 = 11
Definition
- adjective abounding in or given to pompous or aphoristic moralizing.
- adjective concise and full of meaning. — synonyms: pithy
Examples
- “too often the significant episode deteriorates into sententious conversation- Kathleen Barnes”
- “welcomed her pithy comments”
- “the peculiarly sardonic and sententious style in which Don Luis composed his epigrams- Hervey Allen”