in a nutshell

pointed

boiled down compendious concise epigrammatic laconic make a long story short marrowy meaty pithy short and sweet succinct terse to the point

big large lengthy long loose slack unabridged uncondensed

pithy succinct terse

abridged boiled down breviloquent brief compact compendiary compendious compressed condensed curt epigrammatic laconic lean marrowy meaty short and sweet summary synoptic

lengthy long-winded wordy

expansive long redundant repetitive

barbed incisive pertinent sarcastic sharp telling trenchant

cutting insinuating keen

accurate acid acute boiled down calling a spade a spade laid on the line legit meaty on the button on the nose pregnant right to it short-and-sweet tart

gentle kind nice stupid

calming mild soothing

abbreviated brief crisp precise shortened terse

bare compressed condensed curtailed decreased diminished fleeting lessened little summarized summary

aphoristic boiled down breviloquent compendiary compendious concise curtate cut short cut to the bone decurtate epigrammatic laconic momentary not protracted pithy sententious short and sweet short-term succinct undersized unprolonged unsustained

enduring lasting lengthy

long

unabridged

brief compact concise condensed succinct summary

blunt concise curt pithy terse

boiled down breviloquent brusque compact compendiary compendious condensed cut to the bone in few words laconic short summary

lengthy long-winded polite wordy

arbitrary cursory curt hasty succinct terse

brief compact run through short

boiled down breviloquent compacted compendiary compendious condensed laconic perfunctory pithy recapped rehashed run down short and sweet

lengthy long-winded wordy

large long unabridged

brusque concise cryptic curt elliptical incisive laconic pithy precise succinct trenchant

abrupt aphoristic boiled down breviloquent clear-cut clipped close compact compendiary compendious condensed crisp cut to the bone epigrammatic exact gnomic lean neat pointed sententious short and sweet snappy summary taut to the point

gentle kind lengthy long-winded nice polite verbose wordy

prolix

shortly

in brief in short succinctly summarily to sum things up

at length long-windedly permanently verbosely