Abridged and Sententious

Abridged

Abridged adjective - (used of texts) shortened by condensing or rewriting.

Sententious and abridged are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sententious" instead an adjective "Abridged".

Nearby Words: abridgment, abridgement, abridging

Sententious

Sententious adjective - Marked by the use of few words to convey much information or meaning.
Usage example: memoirs that are filled with sententious observations on love, marriage, and happiness

Abridged and sententious are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Abridged" instead an adjective "Sententious".

Nearby Word: sentential
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