Synonyms of conciseness

conciseness

noun

1

as in shortness

the condition of being short

we were disappointed by the unexpected conciseness of the presentation, since we wanted more details

Synonyms & Similar Words

• shortness
• compression
• brevity
• briefness
• contraction
• reducing
• condensation
• decreasing
• abridgement
• smallness
• shortening
• minuteness
• diminishing
• abbreviation
• succinctness
• abridgment
• curtailment
• terseness
• abruptness
• crispness
• brusqueness
• tautness
• curtness
• pithiness
• lessening
• shrinking
• laconism
• compendiousness
• tininess
• littleness

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• lengthiness
• extensiveness
• extension
• elongation
• extending
• prolongation
• growth
• stretching
• expansion
• elongating
• prolonging
• protraction
• prolixity
• wordiness
• diffuseness
• volubility
• spread
• talkativeness
• garrulousness
• greatness
• bigness
• largeness
• bulkiness
• verboseness
• long-windedness
• talkiness
• heftiness

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as in concision

the quality or state of being marked by or using only few words to convey much meaning

many have admired the restrained conciseness of Emily Dickinson's poetry

Synonyms & Similar Words

• concision
• shortness
• compactness
• succinctness
• brevity
• terseness
• crispness
• bluntness
• pithiness
• briefness
• sententiousness
• abruptness
• brusqueness
• curtness

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• verbosity
• prolixity
• wordiness
• diffuseness
• redundancy
• repetitiveness
• long-windedness
• tautology
• repetitiousness
• pleonasm
• periphrasis