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The Meaning of concise

  • (a.) Expressing much in a few words; condensed; brief and compacted; -- used of style in writing or speaking.

Synonyms

terse , brief , neat , short , compact , condensed , pithy , succinct , compendious , laconic , sententious , aphoristic , apothegmatic , epigrammatic , summary , crisp , curt , cryptic , elliptic , elliptical , telegraphic , taciturn

Antonyms

diffuse , tautologic , long-winded , tedious , verbal , redundant , lengthy , long , prolix , tautological , wordy , windy , pleonastic , verbose

Rhymes

advice , allspice , berneice , bice , brice , bryce , buysse , deiss , device , devise , deweiss , dice , dise , dyce , edelweiss , entice , excise , feis , fleiss , fordyce , geise , gneiss , grice , guice , heise , heiss , hice , ice , imprecise , kies , kleiss , kreiss , lice , meiss , mice , midprice , misprice , nice , nyce , overprice , paradise , precise , preiss , price , pryce , reiss , reprice , rice , sacrifice , slice , spice , splice , stice , suffice , theiss , thrice , tice , trice , twice , tyce , underprice , vice , vise , weis , weiss , weisse , wice , wrice , zeiss