epigrammatic
adjective uk/ˌep.ɪ.ɡrəˈmæt.ɪk/ us/ˌep.ə.ɡrəˈmæt̬.ɪk/
诙谐的
relating to a short saying or poem that expresses an idea in a clever, funny way
His poems are often epigrammatic and political. 他的诗常常是诙谐而又带政治性的。
In her letters, she could be effortlessly epigrammatic. 在她的书信中,她可以毫不费力地表现出诙谐感来。
See: epigram
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- He was known for his epigrammatic ripostes.
- The script is filled with lines that aspire to be epigrammatic.
- a cleverly amusing, epigrammatic screenplay