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How to say: sententious

Spelling: Sententious Syllables  sententious
US accent
/sɛntˈɛnʃəs/
UK accent
/sɛntˈɛnʃəs/
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Definition

Definition — abounding in or given to pompous or aphoristic moralizing; - Kathleen Barnes

e.g. “too often the significant episode deteriorates into sententious conversation”

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