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brief
Synonyms and Antonyms of brief
- a brief description of the situation
capsule, compact, compendious, concise, crisp, curt, elliptical (or elliptic), epigrammatic, laconic, monosyllabic, pithy, sententious, succinct, summary, terse, thumbnail
- Fortunately, the meeting was brief.
extended, far, great, lengthy, long, long-drawn-out (or long-drawn), long-lived
- a brief flash of light
brief
Synonyms and Antonyms of brief
- a one-page brief of the intelligence report
- The soldiers' brief was to secure the village from enemy attacks.
brief
Synonyms and Antonyms of brief
- The lieutenant briefed his superior officers on the state of the enemy's fortifications.
keep posted (one), let know (one)
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