succinct English

Meaning succinct meaning

What does succinct mean?

succinct

— adjective (= compendious, compact, summary) briefly giving the gist of something a short and compendious book a compact style is brief and pithy succinct comparisons a summary formulation of a wide-ranging subject

Synonyms succinct synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as succinct?

succinct English » English

concise

terse

brief

pithy

laconic

summary

compendious

simple

nonverbose

lapidary

curt

condensed

compact

well-trained

to the point

short and sweet

short

sententious

omnibus

obvious

lucid

letter

koanlike

elliptical

crisp

comprehensive

close-fitting

clear

bright

brief and comprehensive

articulate

Topics succinct topics

What do people use succinct to talk about?

Language and thought Communication Say Voice

Speak little

• What words refer to saying something in a short time?
  brevity brief concise curt pithy succinct synopsis synoptic terse

Language and thought Communication Story

Saying, proverb

• What words describe a saying?
  proverbial axiomatic pithy succinct terse

Examples succinct examples

How do I use succinct in a sentence?

Simple sentences

Professors should explain everything in detail, not be succinct and always tell students to go home and read their books.

Movie subtitles

Very succinct, archie, very brief.

That's a very succinct report, Lieutenant Amberjack.

Remember, we talked about it, keep your answers short and succinct.

Succinct, to the point, down to business.

Very succinct.

It needs to be more succinct.

Well put. I hope your report is equally succinct.

His use of words is rather succinct.

I pray you, be succinct.

Feeling succinct today?

Well if you want to be succinct about it sure.

That would be the more succinct way of putting it.

This isn't a long trip, so I'll be as succinct as possible.

Well, that's pretty succinct.

Good. Direct, succinct.

What an incredibly succinct way of defining their philosophical differences.

But put in its most succinct form. whenever Miss Holt and I have attempted to, uh. steal away for a few private moments, a case has always interfered.

An overworked and undervalued little phrase but so delightfully succinct and so perfectly right.

She's very succinct.

She is succinct.

What a succinct story.

Would you like me to keep my answer succinct or will you edit in case I start to ramble which I'm in the habit of doing.

You have yet to establish a succinct argument. explaining the heat wave in Metropolis.

Direct, succinct.

They aren't succinct, like me.

Not original, but succinct.

Be succinct, pithy.

Um. polite, succinct, fine.

You have a style writing clear and succinct.

We don't really have, you know, a succinct plan yet, you know, per se.

You mean succinct.