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thumbnail

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Synonyms and Antonyms of thumbnail

marked by the use of few words to convey much information or meaning

a thumbnail outline of the plot of the novel

Synonyms of thumbnail

aphoristic, apothegmatic, brief, capsule, compact, compendious, concise, crisp, curt, elliptical (or elliptic), epigrammatic, laconic, monosyllabic, pithy, sententious, succinct, summary, telegraphic, terse

Words Related to thumbnail

abrupt, blunt, brusque (also brusk), short, snippety, snippy

abbreviated, abridged, condensed, curtailed, shortened

meaty, substantial

meaningful, significant

Near Antonyms of thumbnail

pleonastic, redundant, repetitious, tautological, tautologous

enlarged, expanded, supplemented

embellished, embroidered, exaggerated, inflated

Antonyms of thumbnail

circuitous, circumlocutory, diffuse, long-winded, prolix, rambling, verbose, windy, wordy

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