Synonyms of the word terse


TERSECONCISE - CRISP - CURT - LACONIC

terse

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

concise

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

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.

curt

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

laconic

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

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