Synonyms of the word concise


CONCISEAPHORISTIC - APOTHEGMATIC - BRIEF - COMPACT - COMPENDIOUS - CRISP - CRYPTIC - CURT - ELLIPTIC - ELLIPTICAL - EPIGRAMMATIC - LACONIC - PITHY - SENTENTIOUS - SUCCINCT - SUMMARY - TACITURN - TELEGRAPHIC - TERSE

concise

  • adj. brief, yet including all important information.
  • v. (India, transitive) To make concise; to abridge or summarize.

aphoristic

  • adj. Of, relating to, or containing aphorisms, maxims or epigrams; gnomic.

apothegmatic

  • adj. Relating to, or in the manner of, an apothegm; sententious; pithy.

brief

  • adj. Of short duration; happening quickly.
  • adj. Concise; taking few words.
  • adj. Occupying a small distance, area or spatial extent; short.
  • adj. (obsolete) Rife; common; prevalent.
  • n. (law) A writ summoning one to answer to any action.
  • n. (law) An answer to any action.
  • n. (law) A memorandum of points of fact or of law for use in conducting a case.
  • n. (by extension, figuratively) A position of interest or advocacy.
  • n. (law) An attorney's legal argument in written form for submission to a court.
  • n. (English law) The material relevant to a case, delivered by a solicitor to the barrister who tries the…
  • n. (informal) A short news story or report.
  • n. (obsolete) A summary, précis or epitome; an abridgement or abstract.
  • n. (Britain, historical) A letter patent, from proper authority, authorizing a collection or charitable contribution…
  • n. (slang) A ticket of any type.
  • v. (transitive) To summarize a recent development to some person with decision-making power.
  • v. (transitive, law) To write a legal argument and submit it to a court.
  • adv. (obsolete, poetic) Briefly.
  • adv. (obsolete, poetic) Soon; quickly.

compact

  • n. An agreement or contract.
  • adj. Closely packed, i.e. packing much in a small space.
  • adj. Having all necessary features fitting neatly into a small space.
  • adj. (mathematics, not comparable, of a set in an Euclidean space) Closed and bounded.
  • adj. (topology, not comparable, of a set) Such that every open cover of the given set has a finite subcover.
  • adj. Brief; close; pithy; not diffuse; not verbose.
  • adj. (obsolete) Joined or held together; leagued; confederated.
  • adj. (obsolete) Composed or made; with of.
  • n. A small, slim folding case, often featuring a mirror, powder and a powderpuff; that fits into a woman's…
  • n. A broadsheet newspaper published in the size of a tabloid but keeping its non-sensational style.
  • v. (transitive) To make more dense; to compress.
  • v. To unite or connect firmly, as in a system.

compendious

  • adj. containing a subset of words, succinctly described; abridged and summarized.
  • adj. briefly describing a body of knowledge.

crisp

  • adj. (of something seen or heard) Sharp, clearly defined.
  • adj. Brittle; friable; in a condition to break with a short, sharp fracture.
  • adj. Possessing a certain degree of firmness and freshness.
  • adj. (of weather, air etc.) Dry and cold.
  • adj. (of movement, action etc.) Quick and accurate.
  • adj. (of talk, text, etc.) Brief and to the point.
  • adj. (of wine) having a refreshing amount of acidity; having less acidity than green wine, but more than a…
  • adj. (obsolete) Lively; sparking; effervescing.
  • adj. (dated) Curling in stiff curls or ringlets.
  • adj. (obsolete) Curled by the ripple of water.
  • adj. (computing theory) Not using fuzzy logic; based on a binary distinction between true and false.
  • n. (Britain) A thin slice of fried potato eaten as a snack.
  • v. (transitive) To make crisp.
  • v. (intransitive) To become crisp.
  • v. (transitive, dated) To curl; to form into ringlets, for example hair, or the nap of cloth.
  • v. (transitive, dated) to interweave, like the branches of trees.
  • v. (intransitive, archaic) To undulate or ripple.
  • v. (transitive, archaic) To cause to undulate irregularly, as crape or water; to wrinkle; to cause to ripple.

cryptic

  • adj. Having hidden meaning.
  • adj. Mystified or of an obscure nature.
  • adj. Involving use of code or cipher/cypher.
  • adj. (zoology) Well camouflaged; having good camouflage.
  • adj. (biology) Apparently identical, but actually genetically distinct.
  • n. (informal) A cryptic crossword.

curt

  • adj. Brief or terse, especially to the point of being rude.
  • adj. Short or concise.
  • v. (obsolete, rare) To cut, cut short, shorten.

elliptic

  • adj. (geometry) Of or pertaining to an ellipse.
  • adj. (mathematics) Of or pertaining to a broad field of mathematics that originates from the problem of calculating…
  • adj. (mathematics, in combination, of certain functions, equations and operators) That has coefficients satisfying…

elliptical

  • adj. In a shape reminding of an ellipse; oval.
  • adj. Of, or showing ellipsis; having a word or words omitted.
  • adj. (of speech) Concise, condensed.
  • adj. (mathematics, rare) Elliptic.
  • adj. Being flat and in the shape of a twice-symmetrical ellipse; oval.
  • n. (astronomy) An elliptical galaxy.
  • n. An elliptical trainer.

epigrammatic

  • adj. having the characteristics of an epigram.
  • adj. containing or using epigrams.

laconic

  • adj. Using as few words as possible; pithy and concise.

pithy

  • adj. Concise and meaningful.
  • adj. Of, like, or abounding in pith.

sententious

  • adj. (obsolete) Full of meaning.
  • adj. Using as few words as possible; pithy and concise.
  • adj. Tending to use aphorisms or maxims, especially given to trite moralizing.

succinct

  • adj. brief and to the point.
  • adj. compressed into a tiny area.
  • adj. (archaic) wrapped by, or as if by a girdle; closely fitting, wound or wrapped or drawn up tightly.

summary

  • adj. Concise, brief or presented in a condensed form.
  • adj. Performed speedily and without formal ceremony.
  • adj. (law) Performed by cutting the procedures of a standard and fair trial.
  • n. An abstract or a condensed presentation of the substance of a body of material.

taciturn

  • adj. Silent; temperamentally untalkative; disinclined to speak.

telegraphic

  • adj. of, or relating to the telegraph.
  • adj. brief or concise, especially resembling a telegram with clipped syntax.

terse

  • adj. (obsolete) Polished, burnished; smooth; fine, neat, spruce.
  • adj. (of speech or style) Brief, concise, to the point.
  • adj. Abruptly or brusquely short.

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