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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-derived
pithystem
+
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.

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