Adjective: concise (conciser,concisest) kun'sIs
- Expressing much in few words
"a concise explanation"
Derived forms: concisest, conciser
See also: aphoristic, apophthegmatic [Brit, Cdn], apothegmatic [N. Amer], brief, compact, compendious, crisp, cryptic, curt, elliptic, elliptical, epigrammatic, laconic, long-windedness, pithy, prolixity, prolixness, sententious, succinct, summary, taciturn, telegraphic, terse, windiness, wordiness
Antonym: prolix
Encyclopedia: Concise, Switzerland