as in concision
the quality or state of being marked by or using only few words to convey much meaning
the sententiousness of the state's motto, "Live Free or Die," has not rendered it any less controversial
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concision
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Also taken from the pair’s time in TV comedy is concision.—
Alison Herman,
Variety,
4 Apr. 2025 -
This interview has been edited for clarity and concision.—
Maya Silver,
Outside Online,
20 Apr. 2025
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“Sententiousness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sententiousness. Accessed 22 May. 2025.
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