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succinct

adjective

briefly giving the gist of something

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
S
Ends with
T
Contains
UCCINC
Scrabble score
14
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

sə(k)ˈsɪŋkt

Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. briefly giving the gist of something

    “a short and compendious book”

In context

Example Sentences

a short and compendious book
a compact style is brief and pithy
succinct comparisons
a summary formulation of a wide-ranging subject

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