pithy [adjective]: expressed forcefully using few words; concise, succinct.
Example: The professor was famous for his pithy lines and his sparkling wit.
Related words: pithily [adverb], pithiness [noun]
Synonyms: brief, compact, concise, condensed, crisp, epigrammatic, laconic, succinct, terse, trenchant
Antonyms: diffuse, discursive, garrulous, loquacious, rambling, verbose, voluble, wordy
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