Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
1,525,855,610 visitors served.
forum mailing list For webmasters
?
New: Language forums
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

concise
(redirected from concisest)

   Also found in: Medical, Wikipedia 0.02 sec.
con·cise  (kn-ss)
adj.
Expressing much in few words; clear and succinct.

[Latin concsus, past participle of concdere, to cut up : com-, intensive pref.; see com- + caedere, to cut; see ka-id- in Indo-European roots.]

con·cisely adv.
con·ciseness n.

concise
Adjective
brief and to the point [Latin concidere to cut short]
concisely adv
conciseness
concision n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.concise - expressing much in few words; "a concise explanation"
taciturn - habitually reserved and uncommunicative
prolix - tediously prolonged or tending to speak or write at great length; "editing a prolix manuscript"; "a prolix lecturer telling you more than you want to know"

concise
Translations
concise [kənˈsaɪs] adjconciso

concise [kənˈsaɪs] adjconcis(e)

concise [kənˈsaɪs] adjkurz gefasst, prägnant

concise [kənˈsaɪs] adjconciso/a

concise
adj concise [kənˈsais]
brief but comprehensive a clear concise statement. saaklik, skerp omlynd, bondig وَجيز، مُخْتَصَر стегнат stručný ale výstižný kortfattet; konsis prägnant συνοπτικός και κατανοητός conciso sisutihe مختصر؛ موجز ytimekäs concis תַמצִיתִי लघु, संक्षिप्त sažet, koncizan tömör ringkas gagnorður conciso 簡潔な 간결한 glaustas koncentrēts; kodolīgs ringkas lagi padat bondig kortfattet, konsis zwięzły sucinto concis краткий stručný, krátky zgoščen koncizan koncis สั้นกระชับ kısa ve öz 簡明的 стислий; короткий مختصر مگر جامع ngắn gọn
adv conˈcisely
bondig, saaklik باخْتِصار، باقْتِضاب картко výstižně kortfattet; konsist prägnant συνοπτικά con concisión sisutihedalt بطور مختصر ytimekkäästi avec concision בְּתַמצִיתִיוּת संक्षिप्तता से zbijen, sažet tömören secara ringkas með gagnorðum hætti concisamente 簡潔に 간결하게 glaustai koncentrēti; kodolīgi dengan ringkas bondig kortfattet, konsist zwięźle sucintamente concis кратко zhustene, krátko zgoščeno koncizno koncist อย่างกระชับ kısaca, özetle 簡明地 стисло một cách ngắn gọn
n conˈciseness
bondigheid, saaklikheid اقْتِضاب، اخْتِصار сбитост stručnost kortfattethed die Prägnanz συνοπτικότητα concisión sisutihedus ایجاز؛ اختصار ytimekkyys concision תַּמצִיתִיוּת संक्षिप्तता sažetost, konciznost, kratkoća tömörség keringkasan gagnorður stíll concisione 簡明 간결 glaustumas koncentrētība; kodolīgums keringkasan bondigheid kortfattethet zwięzłość concisão concizie краткость stručnosť zgoščenost konciznost koncishet ความสั้นกระชับ kısalık 簡明 стислість, короткість اختصار tính ngắn gọn


How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Email
Feedback
Add definition
? Mentioned in
 
Dictionary/thesaurus browser? ? Full browser
 
 
Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Translations
?

Disclaimer | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2009 Farlex, Inc.
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. Terms of Use.