APHORISTICALLY

Etymology

Adverb

aphoristically (comparative more aphoristically, superlative most aphoristically)

In an aphoristic manner.

Using or regarding aphorisms.

Source: Wiktionary


Aph`o*ris"tic*al*ly, adv.

Definition: In the form or manner of aphorisms; pithily.

APHORISTIC

Aph`o*ris"tic, Aph`o*ris"tic*al, a. Etym: [Gr.

Definition: In the form of, or of the nature of, an aphorism; in the form of short, unconnected sentences; as, an aphoristic style. The method of the book is aphoristic. De Quincey.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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