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succinctness Definition


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succinct
adj
    1. Said of someone or of the way they write or speak: brief, precise and to the point; concise.
      Thesaurus: terse, concise, brief, curt, compact, condensed, pithy, laconic; Antonym: wordy.
Derivative: succinctly
adverb
    Derivative: succinctness
    noun
      Etymology: 15c: from Latin succinctus, from succingere to gird from below.



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