"aphoristic" in the adjective sense
1. axiomatic, aphoristic
containing aphorisms or maxims
"axiomatic wisdom"
2. aphoristic, apothegmatic, epigrammatic
terse and witty and like a maxim
"much given to apothegmatic instruction"
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