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- sententious
collapse - abounding in or given to pompous or aphoristic moralizing; "too often the significant episode deteriorates into sententious conversation"- Kathleen Barnes related words >
- Gongoresque,
- Johnsonian,
- Spartan,
- abbreviated,
- abridged,
- admonitory,
- advisory,
- affected,
- allegorical,
- aphoristic,
- aposiopestic,
- associational,
- axiomatic,
- bedizened,
- big-sounding,
- brief,
- brusque,
- cautionary,
- clipped,
- close,
- compact,
- compendious,
- compressed,
- concise,
- condensed,
- connotational,
- connotative,
- consultative,
- consultatory,
- contracted,
- convoluted,
- crisp,
- curt,
- cut,
- declamatory,
- definable,
- denotational,
- denotative,
- didactic,
- directive,
- docked,
- elevated,
- elliptic,
- eloquent,
- epigrammatic,
- euphuistic,
- exhortative,
- exhortatory,
- expostulative,
- expostulatory,
- expressive,
- extended,
- extensional,
- facund,
- figurative,
- flamboyant,
- flaming,
- flashy,
- flaunting,
- formulaic,
- formulistic,
- full of meaning,
- full of point,
- full of substance,
- fulsome,
- garish,
- gaudy,
- gnomic,
- grandiloquent,
- grandiose,
- grandisonant,
- high-flowing,
- high-flown,
- high-flying,
- high-sounding,
- highfalutin,
- hortative,
- hortatory,
- indicative,
- inkhorn,
- instructive,
- intelligible,
- intensional,
- interpretable,
- labyrinthine,
- laconic,
- lexiphanic,
- lofty,
- lurid,
- magniloquent,
- meaning,
- meaningful,
- meaty,
- meretricious,
- metaphorical,
- monitorial,
- monitory,
- moralistic,
- orotund,
- ostentatious,
- overdone,
- overelaborate,
- overinvolved,
- overwrought,
- pedantic,
- piquant,
- pithy,
- platitudinous,
- pointed,
- pompous,
- preachy,
- pregnant,
- pretentious,
- proverbial,
- pruned,
- pungent,
- readable,
- recommendatory,
- referential,
- remonstrant,
- remonstrative,
- remonstratory,
- reserved,
- rhetorical,
- rich,
- sensational,
- sensationalistic,
- short,
- short and sweet,
- shortened,
- showy,
- significant,
- significative,
- sonorous,
- stilted,
- substantial,
- succinct,
- suggestive,
- summary,
- symbolic,
- synopsized,
- taciturn,
- tall,
- terse,
- tight,
- to the point,
- tortuous,
- transferred,
- truncated,
- warning
- sweeping
collapse
- the act of cleaning with a broom
- ignoring distinctions; "sweeping generalizations"; "wholesale destruction"
- taking in or moving over (or as if over) a wide area; often used in combination; "a sweeping glance"; "a wide-sweeping view of the river" related words >
- absolute,
- across the board,
- across-the-board,
- aleatoric,
- aleatory,
- all-comprehensive,
- all-embracing,
- all-encompassing,
- all-inclusive,
- all-out,
- all-pervading,
- amorphous,
- blanket,
- blobby,
- blurred,
- blurry,
- born,
- broad,
- broad-based,
- cataclysmic,
- catastrophic,
- catholic,
- chance,
- chancy,
- chaotic,
- clean,
- clear,
- coasting,
- compendious,
- complete,
- comprehensive,
- confused,
- congenital,
- consummate,
- debris,
- decisive,
- deep-dyed,
- diffuse,
- disordered,
- downright,
- dust,
- dyed-in-the-wool,
- egregious,
- encyclopedic,
- exhaustive,
- extensive,
- far-embracing,
- far-extending,
- far-flung,
- far-flying,
- far-going,
- far-ranging,
- far-reaching,
- flow,
- flowing,
- foggy,
- fuzzy,
- garbage,
- general,
- glide,
- gliding,
- global,
- hazy,
- hit-or-miss,
- ill-defined,
- imprecise,
- inaccurate,
- inchoate,
- incoherent,
- indecisive,
- indefinable,
- indefinite,
- indeterminable,
- indeterminate,
- indiscriminate,
- indistinct,
- inexact,
- insurrectionary,
- intensive,
- junk,
- large-scale,
- lax,
- liberal,
- litter,
- loose,
- nonspecific,
- obscure,
- omnibus,
- omnipresent,
- orderless,
- out-and-out,
- outright,
- over-all,
- overwhelming,
- panoramic,
- perfect,
- pervasive,
- plain,
- plumb,
- pure,
- radical,
- random,
- regular,
- revolutional,
- revolutionary,
- revulsionary,
- revulsive,
- rubbish,
- sailing,
- shadowed forth,
- shadowy,
- shapeless,
- sheer,
- skating,
- skiing,
- skim,
- sledding,
- slide,
- sliding,
- slipping,
- slither,
- slithering,
- stochastic,
- straight,
- sweep,
- synoptic,
- thorough,
- thoroughgoing,
- through-and-through,
- tobogganing,
- total,
- transilient,
- trash,
- ubiquitous,
- umbrella,
- unclear,
- unconditional,
- undefined,
- undestined,
- undetermined,
- universal,
- unmitigated,
- unplain,
- unqualified,
- unreserved,
- unrestricted,
- unspecified,
- utter,
- vague,
- veiled,
- veritable,
- waste,
- whole,
- wholesale,
- wide,
- wide-extended,
- wide-extending,
- wide-ranging,
- wide-reaching,
- wide-stretching,
- widespread,
- without exception,
- without omission
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