| ADJECTIVE | all | terse, crisp, curt, laconic | brief and to the point |
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| Sounds | ter's | |
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| Rhymes | adverse ... worse: 27 rhymes with ers... | |
| Meaning | brief and to the point; effectively cut short. | |
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| Example | "short and terse and easy to understand" | |
| Synonyms | crisp, curt, laconic | |
| Broader | concise | Expressing much in few words |
| Spanish | conciso, corto, directo, lacónica, lacónico, seca, seco, sucinto | |
| Catalan | breu, concís, curt, directe, lacònic, succint | |
| Nouns | terseness | a neatly short / short and concise expressive style |
| Adverbs | tersely | in a short / short and concise manner |
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