The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
a neatly short and concise expressive style
Antonym: verboseness (meaning #1)
terseness
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 | circumlocution |
| laconism |
| brevity |
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Mentioned in
- Luis Palés Matos (Puerto Rican poet & writer)
- Within the Realms of Our Dreams (1990 Album by Courtney Pine)
- Bourrée for piano No. 1 in G minor (arrangement), KK. VIIb/1 (Classical Work)
- Berceuses du Chat (4), song cycle for voice & 3 clarinets or piano (Classical Work)
- String Quartet No. 17 in F major, Op. 17/2, H. 3/26 (Classical Work)
- In Phrygian Mode, for piano (Mikrokosmos Vol. 1/34), Sz.107/1/34, BB 105/34 (Classical Work)
- Air (Dal), for piano (Little Piano Pieces No. 6), Sz. 82/6, BB 90/6 (Classical Work)
- Slender Thread, Hard Seed (2), for male chorus (Székely Folksongs No. 5), Sz. 99/5, BB 106/5 (Classical Work)
- Dancing Song from Medzibrod (Rada pila), for chorus & piano (4 Slovak Folksongs No. 3), Sz. 70/3, BB 78/3 (Classical Work)
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