Translations for „sententious“ in the English » Arabic Dictionary

sententious ADJ

sententious

شَامِل

sententious

وَعْظِيّ

sententious

مختصر مفيد

sententious LING

جامع مانع

sententious FIN

جافّ

sententious FIN

مُمِلّ

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

They were usually sententious and often self-congratulatory.

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Then the sententious call for changes to the handball rule to make it easy to understand.

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His style is grave and sententious.

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Far be it from me to suggest that this sententious, underpowered play had sent them into a deep and refreshing sleep.

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Words can be stilted, as though mortals are mere mouthpieces for sententious statements, with the plot dancing along a bit disjointedly before sputtering out strangely in the end.

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The man who utters sententious maxims and exhortations seems to be no longer chatting in a letter but preaching from the pulpit.

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Cartoons aren't sententious the way columnists are, cloaked in erudition and pseudo-evidence.

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They might be capable of seriousness on occasion, but they're not sententious.

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He said so many wise things to us and uttered them in so pithy and sententious a style that one could never forget them.

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The book offers complex, mosaic characters and compelling storylines rather than racial stereotypes and sententious proselytising.

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