pithiness
UK/'piθinis/US
GREC2
Definitions
n.
The quality of being concise and full of meaning; terseness and substance in expression.
简洁有力，言简意赅
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedpithystem
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nessstate, quality
=pithiness
Common Collocations
- 1.admire the pithiness欣赏其言简意赅
- 2.[pithiness of expression]表达的简练有力
- 3.[pithiness and clarity]简洁与清晰
Example Sentences
- 1.
The pithiness of her remarks made them far more memorable than a lengthy speech.
- 2.
Good copywriting depends on pithiness — saying the most with the fewest words.