58. Brevity
- brachylogy
- the practice of conciseness in speech or writing.
- laconism, laconicism
- 1. the practice of using few words to say much.
- 2. a laconic utterance. — laconic , n., adj. — laconical , adj.
- pauciloquy
- Rare. the speaking of few words; taciturnity or brevity. — pauciloquent , adj.
- syntomy, syntomia
- Rare. brevity; conciseness.
- telegraphese
- the brief, sometimes cryptic language used in telegrams.
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