briefly giving the gist of something
"a short and compendious book"
"a compact style is brief and pithy"
"succinct comparisons"
"a summary formulation of a wide-ranging subject"
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succinct
Say what you have to say in the simplest sincerity, in the fewest and shortest words. [ Gerald Massey, The Art of Authorship, 1891 ]
succinctin Scrabble®
The word succinct is playable in Scrabble®, but 1 blank substituting for the letter 'c' is required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.
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succinctin Words With Friends™
The word succinct is playable in Words With Friends™, but 1 blank substituting for the letter 'c' is required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.
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