
Sententious
UK
/sɛnˈtɛnʃəs/
US
/sɛnˈtɛnʃəs/

Translation sententious into russian
sententious
AdjectiveUK
/sɛnˈtɛnʃəs/
US
/sɛnˈtɛnʃəs/
His sententious remarks made the meeting unbearable.
Его напыщенные замечания сделали встречу невыносимой.
The book was filled with sententious advice.
Книга была полна морализаторских советов.
Additional translations
поучительный
назидательный
Definitions
sententious
AdjectiveUK
/sɛnˈtɛnʃəs/
US
/sɛnˈtɛnʃəs/
Given to moralizing in a pompous or affected manner.
The professor's sententious lecture on ethics left the students feeling more lectured than enlightened.