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succinctness
(encz) | succinctness,strohost n: Zdeněk Brož |
succinctness
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Succinctness
(gcide) | Succinct \Suc*cinct"\, a. [L. succinctus, p. p. of succingere to
gird below or from below, to tuck up; sub + cingere to gird.
Cf. Cincture.]
1. Girded or tucked up; bound; drawn tightly together.
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His habit fit for speed succinct. --Milton.
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2. Compressed into a narrow compass; brief; concise.
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Let all your precepts be succinct and clear.
--Roscommon.
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The shortest and most succinct model that ever
grasped all the needs and necessities of mankind.
--South.
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Syn: Short; brief; concise; summary; compendious; laconic;
terse.
[1913 Webster] -- Suc*cinct"ly, adv. --
Suc*cinct"ness, n.
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succinctness
(wn) | succinctness
n 1: terseness and economy in writing and speaking achieved by
expressing a great deal in just a few words [syn:
conciseness, concision, pithiness, succinctness] |
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Succinctness
(gcide) | Succinct \Suc*cinct"\, a. [L. succinctus, p. p. of succingere to
gird below or from below, to tuck up; sub + cingere to gird.
Cf. Cincture.]
1. Girded or tucked up; bound; drawn tightly together.
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His habit fit for speed succinct. --Milton.
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2. Compressed into a narrow compass; brief; concise.
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Let all your precepts be succinct and clear.
--Roscommon.
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The shortest and most succinct model that ever
grasped all the needs and necessities of mankind.
--South.
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Syn: Short; brief; concise; summary; compendious; laconic;
terse.
[1913 Webster] -- Suc*cinct"ly, adv. --
Suc*cinct"ness, n.
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