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SESQUIPEDALIAN Antonyms

There are 11 antonyms of the word sesquipedalian. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For SESQUIPEDALIAN

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brief
adjectiveadj
noun

• a document stating the facts and points of law of a client's case

• a condensed written summary or abstract

adjective satellite

• of short duration or distance

• concise and succinct

• (of clothing) very short

verb

• give essential information to someone

compact
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
adjective

• closely and firmly united or packed together

noun

• a small cosmetics case with a mirror; to be carried in a woman's purse

• a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action

• a small and economical car

adjective satellite

• having a short and solid form or stature

• briefly giving the gist of something

verb

• have the property of being packable or of compacting easily

• compress into a wad

• make more compact by or as if by pressing

• squeeze or press together

concise
adjectiveadj
adjective

• expressing much in few words

curt
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• marked by rude or peremptory shortness

• brief and to the point; effectively cut short

economical
adjectiveadj
adjective

• of or relating to an economy, the system of production and management of material wealth

adjective satellite

• using the minimum of time or resources necessary for effectiveness

• avoiding waste

laconic
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• brief and to the point; effectively cut short

pithy
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• concise and full of meaning

short
adjectiveadj
adjective

• primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration

• (primarily spatial sense) having little length or lacking in length

• low in stature; not tall; describing something or someone with a stature less than normal

• (of memory) deficient in retentiveness or range

• not holding securities or commodities that one sells in expectation of a fall in prices

• of speech sounds or syllables of relatively short duration

noun

• the location on a baseball field where the shortstop is stationed

• accidental contact between two points in an electric circuit that have a potential difference

• the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed between second and third base

adverb

• clean across

• without possessing something at the time it is contractually sold

• at some point or distance before a goal is reached

• so as to interrupt

• at a disadvantage

• in a curt, abrupt and discourteous manner

• quickly and without warning

adjective satellite

• of insufficient quantity to meet a need

• less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so

• lacking foresight or scope

• tending to crumble or break into flakes due to a large amount of shortening

• marked by rude or peremptory shortness

verb

• cheat someone by not returning him enough money

• create a short circuit in

succinct
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• briefly giving the gist of something

terse
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• brief and to the point; effectively cut short

monosyllabic
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• having or characterized by or consisting of one syllable

Alternatives for BRIEF

Alternatives for COMPACT

Alternatives for CONCISE

Alternatives for CURT

Alternatives for ECONOMICAL

Alternatives for LACONIC

Alternatives for PITHY

Alternatives for SHORT

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