pithy | ||
1. | [ adjective ] concise and full of meaning | |
Synonyms: | sententious | |
Examples: | "welcomed her pithy comments" "the peculiarly sardonic and sententious style in which Don Luis composed his epigrams"- Hervey Allen |
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Related terms: | concise | |
2. | [ adverb ] in a pithy sententious manner | |
Synonyms: | sententiously | |
Examples: | "she expressed herself pithily" |
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Similar spelling: |
pith piety pit pity pitt Piute pitta pieta Piatt PID |