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conciseexpressing much in few words; brief and clear

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: expressing much in few words; brief and clear

Pronunciation (IPA): /kənˈsaɪs/

Korean meaning: 간결한, 간명한, 요약된

Korean pronunciation: 컨**사**이스

Example Sentences

  • His concise tweet went viral because it perfectly captured everyone's feelings in just 10 words.
  • The professor's concise lecture was so short that students thought they were in the wrong classroom.
  • She gave a concise presentation that covered all the key points in just five minutes.

concise

ADJECTIVE

//kənˈsaɪs//

expressing much in few words; brief and clear

concise concept
💡 Concept

The presenter delivers a concise summary that impresses the executives

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concise rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Concise advice is always precise!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/kənˈsaɪs/
🇬🇧 UK/kənˈsaɪs/

🌳Etymology

Prefixcon--
Rootcis
Suffix--e

Origin

From Latin 'concisus', the past participle of 'concidere', meaning 'to cut up' or 'to cut short'. The prefix 'con-' means 'together' and 'cidere' means 'to cut', so the word originally referred to something that has been cut down or shortened.

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🎵Rhyme

preciseadvicedevicenice
precise
advice
device
nice

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

His concise tweet went viral because it perfectly captured everyone's feelings in just 10 words.

😄 Fun example

The professor's concise lecture was so short that students thought they were in the wrong classroom.

She gave a concise presentation that covered all the key points in just five minutes.

The concise manual was only two pages long but explained everything perfectly.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

briefsuccincttersecompactlaconic

Antonyms

verbosewordylengthy

Related

summarybrevityclarityprecision