epigrammatically
Look at other dictionaries:
Epigrammatically — Ep i*gram*mat ic*al*ly, adv. In the way of epigram; in an epigrammatic style. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
epigrammatically — adverb see epigrammatic … New Collegiate Dictionary
epigrammatically — See epigrammatic. * * * … Universalium
epigrammatically — adv. in an epigrammatic manner; wittily, cleverly, tersely … English contemporary dictionary
epigrammatically — ep·i·gram·mat·i·cal·ly … English syllables
epigrammatically — adverb see epigrammatic … Useful english dictionary
epigrammatic — epigrammatically, adv. epigrammatism /ep i gram euh tiz euhm/, n. /ep i greuh mat ik/, adj. 1. of or like an epigram; terse and ingenious in expression. 2. containing or favoring the use of epigrams. Also, epigrammatical. [1695 1705; < L… … Universalium
epigrammatic — adjective Date: 1694 1. of, relating to, or resembling an epigram 2. marked by or given to the use of epigrams • epigrammatically adverb … New Collegiate Dictionary
Gibbon, Edward — born May 8, 1737, Putney, Surrey, Eng. died Jan. 16, 1794, London British historian. Educated at the University of Oxford and in Switzerland, Gibbon wrote his early works in French. In London he became a member of Samuel Johnson s brilliant… … Universalium
conceptismo — ▪ Spanish literature (from Spanish concepto, “literary conceit”), in Spanish literature, an affectation of style cultivated by essayists, especially satirists, in the 17th century. Conceptismo was characterized by its use of striking… … Universalium