English Language & Usage Asked by Phil Hatcher on December 5, 2020
I’ve heard somebody call the person who says something which becomes well known as the author but it doesn’t sound right to me.
Is it correct or is there a better word?
It should be appropriate in the sentence
And preferably in
Better alternative to my previous answer: aphorist
Aphorism
2. a terse formulation of a truth or sentiment: ADAGEExample: the high-minded aphorism, "Let us value the quality of life, not the quantity"
- an ingeniously terse style of expression: aphoristic language
Example: These are dazzling chapters, packed with perfectly chosen anecdotes and pithy with aphorism. — John Keegan
Answered by user403195 on December 5, 2020
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