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TERSENESS Synonyms

There are 8 synonyms of the word terseness. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word terseness. (close relations)
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brevity
nounn
noun

• the use of brief expressions

• the attribute of being brief or fleeting

compactness
nounn
noun

• the spatial property of being crowded together

• the consistency of a compact solid

conciseness
nounn
noun

• terseness and economy in writing and speaking achieved by expressing a great deal in just a few words

crispness
nounn
noun

• a pleasing firmness and freshness

• an expressive style that is direct and to the point

• firm but easily broken

economy
nounn
noun

• the system of production and distribution and consumption

• the efficient use of resources

• frugality in the expenditure of money or resources

• an act of economizing; reduction in cost

laconism
nounn
noun

• terseness of expression

pithiness
nounn
noun

• terseness and economy in writing and speaking achieved by expressing a great deal in just a few words

succinctness
nounn
noun

• terseness and economy in writing and speaking achieved by expressing a great deal in just a few words

Best Hypernyms For TERSENESS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for terseness, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (5)
brevity conciseness pithiness style succinctness
Phrases (1)
expressive style

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