MeanOF

terse

- adjective (adj)

Meaning: brief, short

Synonyms: abrupt aphoristic boiled down breviloquent brusque clear-cut clipped close compact compendiary compendious concise condensed crisp cryptic curt cut to the bone elliptical epigrammatic exact gnomic in a nutshell incisive laconic lean neat pithy pointed precise sententious short and sweet snappy succinct summary taut to the point trenchant

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