✍️terse (tɜːrs)

adjective
/tɜːrs/
bref (bref)

Signification

brief and to the point; sparing in the use of words
Traduction de la signification
bref et allant droit au but; sobre dans l'utilisation des mots
bref et allant droit au but; sobre dans l'utilisation des mots

Phrases d'exemple

His reply was terse and ended the conversation quickly.

Sa réponse était brève et a rapidement mis fin à la conversation.
sa reponse etait breve et a rapidement mis fin a la conversation.

Synonymes

concise, succinct, brief, curt, laconic

Antonymes

wordy, lengthy, verbose

Collocations

terse reply, terse statement, terse response

Vocabulaires connexes

Acting quickly without careful consideration; reckless.
able to cause an explosion; likely to burst out suddenly
lasting or existing forever; without end
the color of the clear sky; feeling sad or depressed
Existing naturally in a person or thing from birth; inherent.
Excessively sweet or sentimental, like treacle.