Übersetzungen für „sententious“ im Englisch » Deutsch-Wörterbuch

sen·ten·tious [senˈtən(t)ʃəs] ADJ abw form

sententious (moralizing)

moralisierend oft abw

sententious (moralizing)

moralistisch oft abw

sententious (affectedly formal)

salbungsvoll abw

sententious book/document

moralisierendes Buch/Dokument

sententious person/speech

salbungsvolle Person/Rede

Beispiele aus dem PONS Wörterbuch (redaktionell geprüft)

sententious book/document

moralisierendes Buch/Dokument

sententious person/speech

salbungsvolle Person/Rede

Einsprachige Beispiele (nicht von der PONS Redaktion geprüft)

Englisch

Perhaps he knows that ordinary men and women enjoy his plain speaking much more than sententious reporters.

www.radiotimes.com

The mood and the pace are also freighted with sententious moralising about personal responsibility, loneliness and destiny, culminating in a warning to be careful what you wish for.

www.telegraph.co.uk

Instead of that, we have been treated to serious faces and sententious suggestions.

news.nationalpost.com

His style is grave and sententious.

en.wikipedia.org

But this time the scenario is firmly based in reality and the script isn't being sententious about it.

www.smh.com.au

Cartoons aren't sententious the way columnists are, cloaked in erudition and pseudo-evidence.

rabble.ca

Her famous charm and sparkle is rather lost in her written observations, which tend towards the conventional, verging on the sententious.

www.standard.co.uk

They were usually sententious and often self-congratulatory.

en.wikipedia.org

He is obsequious towards the powerful, arrogant towards the weak, sententious and narrow-minded.

en.wikipedia.org

He was fond of laments, the use of stichomythia and gnomic or sententious lines (often indicated in his published plays by the use of marginal quotation marks).

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