Succinct

[sək'sɪŋ(k)t] or [sək'sɪŋkt]

Definition

(a.) Girded or tucked up; bound; drawn tightly together.

(a.) Compressed into a narrow compass; brief; concise.

Inputed by Huntington

Synonyms and Synonymous

n. Short, brief, concise, laconic, terse, compact, compendious, condensed, pithy, summary, curt.

Edited by Barton

Synonyms and Antonyms

SYN:Brief, close, concise, short, summary, terse, compendious, condensed

ANT:Prolix, diffuse, discursive, circuitous, circumlocutory

Edited by Lilian

Definition

adj. short: concise.—adv. Succinct′ly.—ns. Succinct′ness; Succinctō′rium a band embroidered with an Agnus Dei worn hanging from the girdle by the pope on some occasions.

Typed by Alice