pithy

pith·y  (pth)

adj. pith·i·er, pith·i·est

1. Precisely meaningful; forceful and brief: a pithy comment.

2. Consisting of or resembling pith.

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pithi·ly adv.

pithi·ness n.

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pithy

Adjective

[pithier, pithiest]

1. terse and full of meaning

2. of, resembling, or full of pith

pithiness n

Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

pithy - concise and full of meaning; "welcomed her pithy comments"; "the peculiarly sardonic and sententious style in which Don Luis composed his epigrams"- Hervey Allen sententious concise - expressing much in few words; "a concise explanation"

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pithy

adjective succinct, pointed, short, brief, to the point, compact, meaningful, forceful, expressive, concise, terse, laconic, trenchant, cogent, epigrammatic, finely honed << OPPOSITE long-winded

Translations

pithy [ˈpɪθɪ] adj → jugoso

pithy [ˈpɪθɪ] adj → piquant(e); vigoureux/euse

pithy [ˈpɪθɪ] adj [comment etc] → prägnant

pithy [ˈpɪθɪ] adj → conciso/a; vigoroso/a