HyperDic: terse

English > 1 sense of the word terse:
ADJECTIVEallterse, crisp, curt, laconicbrief and to the point
terse > pronunciation
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English > terse: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaningbrief and to the point; effectively cut short.
Example "short and terse and easy to understand"
Synonymscrisp, curt, laconic
BroaderconciseExpressing much in few words
Spanishconciso, corto, directo, lacónica, lacónico, seca, seco, sucinto
Catalanbreu, concís, curt, directe, lacònic, succint
Nounstersenessa neatly short / short and concise expressive style
Adverbsterselyin a short / short and concise manner

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