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Terseness and economy in writing and speaking achieved by expressing a great deal in just a few words
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pithiness
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Word definitions for pithiness in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Pithiness \Pith"i*ness\, n. The quality or state of being pithy.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. terseness and economy in writing and speaking achieved by expressing a great deal in just a few words [syn: conciseness , concision , succinctness ]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The condition of being pithy
Usage examples of pithiness.
Emerson could have thought, and the sentences had the Emersonian pithiness.
In the daytime he speaks his brisk business German, to which vestiges of military jargon lend pithiness and time-saving succinctness: "Let's cut the goldbricking, let's wade in!