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Pithy

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Adjective

1. pithy, sententious

concise and full of meaning

Example Sentences:
'welcomed her pithy comments'
'the peculiarly sardonic and sententious style in which Don Luis composed his epigrams'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Pithy

see synonyms of pithy
adjectiveWord forms: pithier or pithiest
1. 
terse and full of meaning or substance
2. 
of, resembling, or full of pith

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Pithy

see synonyms of pithy
adjectiveWord forms: ˈpithier or ˈpithiest
1. 
of, like, or full of pith
2. 
terse and full of substance or meaning

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.


Pithy

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adj. pith·i·er, pith·i·est
1. Precisely meaningful; forceful and brief: a pithy comment.
2. Consisting of or resembling pith.

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