terseness (Meaning)

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terseness (n)

a neatly short and concise expressive style

terseness Sentence Examples

  1. The scientist's paper was a model of terseness, conveying complex ideas in a remarkably concise manner.
  2. The terse reply left no room for ambiguity or misunderstanding.
  3. The judge's instructions to the jury were marked by their terseness, ensuring clarity without unnecessary elaboration.
  4. The tersely worded notice left no doubt about the urgency of the situation.
  5. The speaker's terseness projected an air of authority and efficiency.
  6. The concise and terse message left little room for interpretation.
  7. The terse comment hinted at a deeper meaning that lay beneath the surface.
  8. The tersely worded inscription on the tombstone conveyed a sense of loss and brevity.
  9. The tersely worded apology failed to convey the speaker's genuine remorse.
  10. The terse and businesslike tone of the communication conveyed a sense of urgency and professionalism.

FAQs About the word terseness

a neatly short and concise expressive style

shortness, conciseness,concision, bluntness, succinctness, brevity, pithiness,compactness, crispness, briefness

wordiness, prolixity, wordiness, verbosity, prolixity, diffuseness,verbosity, diffuseness,long-windedness, tautology

The scientist's paper was a model of terseness, conveying complex ideas in a remarkably concise manner.

The terse reply left no room for ambiguity or misunderstanding.

The judge's instructions to the jury were marked by their terseness, ensuring clarity without unnecessary elaboration.

The tersely worded notice left no doubt about the urgency of the situation.