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terse |
Grep of noun terse terseness Overview of adj terse The adj terse has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) crisp, curt, laconic, terse -- (brief and to the point; effectively cut short; "a crisp retort"; "a response so curt as to be almost rude"; "the laconic reply; `yes'"; "short and terse and easy to understand") Antonyms of adj terse 1 sense of terse Sense 1 crisp, curt, laconic, terse INDIRECT (VIA concise) -> prolix Similarity of adj terse 1 sense of terse Sense 1 crisp, curt, laconic, terse => concise (vs. prolix) Attributes of adj terse Familiarity of adj terse terse used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj terse terse Overview of adj terse The adj terse has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) crisp, curt, laconic, terse -- (brief and to the point; effectively cut short; "a crisp retort"; "a response so curt as to be almost rude"; "the laconic reply; `yes'"; "short and terse and easy to understand")
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