apothegmatic
1. [ adjective ] given to or characterized by terse apothegms
Synonyms: apothegmatical
Related terms: aphorism aphorism
2. [ adjective ] terse and witty and like a maxim
Synonyms: epigrammatic aphoristic
Examples:

"much given to apothegmatic instruction"

Related terms: concise
Similar spelling:   apothegmatical
  apotheose
  apothecium
  apotheosize
  apotheosise
  apothecial
  apothecary