1. Apophthegm definition, Apothegm

2. Apophthegmat′ic, -al, pertaining to the nature of an apophthegm, pithy, sententious; Apothegm.See Apophthegm.

3. 2 synonyms for Apothegm: aphorism, apophthegm

4. Definition (noun) a short pithy instructive saying Synonyms: aphorism, apophthegm Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for Apothegm