gnomic

About 0.12 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. adjective Of, or relating to gnomes (sententious sayings).
2. adjective Mysterious and often incomprehensible yet seemingly wise.

   He always makes gnomic utterances.

3. adjective Expressing general truths or aphorisms.

   gnomic aspect

Similar words

aorist gnomical gnomological gnomologic gnomonological gnostical gonomeric gonimic aphoristic gnostic

Often followed by

poetry verses and wisdom utterances sayings poets utterance verse or