telegraphic
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.tele·graph·ic
adjective \ˌte-lə-ˈgra-fik\Definition of TELEGRAPHIC
1
: of or relating to the telegraph
Examples of TELEGRAPHIC
- <when dealing with her staff, she communicated mostly in telegraphic sentences and meaningful looks>
First Known Use of TELEGRAPHIC
1794
Related to TELEGRAPHIC
- Synonyms
- aphoristic, apothegmatic, brief, capsule, compact, compendious, crisp, curt, elliptical (or elliptic), epigrammatic, laconic, monosyllabic, pithy, sententious, succinct, summary, concise, terse, thumbnail
- Antonyms
- circuitous, circumlocutory, diffuse, long-winded, prolix, rambling, verbose, windy, wordy
Rhymes with TELEGRAPHIC
allographic, autographic, barographic, calligraphic, cartographic, chronographic, demographic, epigraphic, epitaphic, ethnographic, geographic, holographic, homographic, hydrographic, lithographic, logographic, mammographic, monographic, orthographic, pantographic, paragraphic, phonographic, photographic, pictographic, pornographic, seismographic, stenographic, stratigraphic, topographic, typographic,
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