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briefness or conciseness in speech or writing
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Brevity
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using few words in speaking or writing
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Concise
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using few words in speech
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Laconic
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brief and full of meaning and substance; concise
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Pithy
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quiet; still; inactive
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Quiescent
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not talking much; reserved
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Reticent
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clearly and briefly stated; concise
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Succinct
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silent; sparing of words; close-mouthed
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Taciturn
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using only the words that are needed to make the point; very concise, sometimes to the point...
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Terse
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