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terse Definition:
| Terse (superl.) Appearing as if rubbed or wiped off |
| Terse (superl.) Refined |
| Terse (superl.) Elegantly concise |
| crisp / curt / laconic / terse brief and to the point, effectively cut short, "a crisp retort", "a response so curt as to be almost rude", "the laconic reply, `yes'", "short and terse and easy to understand" |
terse Synonyme:
| terse Attic Ciceronian Spartan abbreviated abridged abrupt aphoristic aposiopestic axiomatic bluff blunt brief brusque chaste classic clear clear-cut clipped close close-tongued closemouthed compact compendious compressed concentrated concise condensed contracted crisp curt cut direct distilled docked dumb easy economical of words elegant elliptic epigrammatic finished formulaic formulistic gnomic graceful gracile gruff incisive indisposed to talk laconic lean limpid lucid mum mute natural neat pellucid perspicuous petulant pithy plain platitudinous pointed polished precise proverbial pruned pungent pure quiet refined reserved restrained round rude sententious short short and sweet shortened silent simple snug sparing of words speechless straightforward succinct summary synopsized taciturn tart tasteful taut tight tight-lipped to the point tongue-tied trim truncated unaffected ungracious unlabored unloquacious untalkative word-bound wordless |