tersely

tersely

adverb

Definition of TERSELY

in a few words <she stated her dissatisfaction rather tersely with a simple “I don't approve”>

Synonyms briefly, compactly, concisely, crisply, curtly, elliptically, laconically, pithily, succinctly, summarily, tersely

Related Words aphoristically, sententiously; exactly, precisely; abruptly, bluffly, bluntly, brusquely; monosyllabically

Near Antonyms redundantly, repetitiously

Antonyms diffusely, long-windedly, verbosely, wordily