What is another word for "brevity"?
Roget's Thesaurus (1911) lists these synonyms for "brevity": abridge, abridgment, abstract, and, brief, briefly, close, come, comes, compact, compendious, compendium, compressed, compression, concise, concisely, conciseness, condense, crisp, curt, cut, ellipsis, elliptical, epigrammatic, epitome, exact, few, for, laconic, laconism, long, make, matter, monostich, neat, pithy, point, pointed, portmanteau, pregnant.
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- Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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