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succinctness



NOUN
compactness
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To some extent, this is where the purity vs. succinctness debate comes into play.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 24, 2022

It may seem obvious, and it’s certainly been said before, but I like the succinctness there.

From Slate ● Apr. 15, 2020

But I would far rather have seen a documentary that covered this material in objective fashion, with less deliberate comedy and more succinctness.

From Washington Post ● Sep. 25, 2018

But, in combining succinctness, irony, and absurdism, the Post’s headlines fashioned a model that editors at popular Internet news sites, in their never-ending efforts to attract clicks, often seek to emulate.

From The New Yorker ● Jun. 10, 2015

The beauty and charm of form lie greatly in its bringing ideas closer together, and succinctness implies fulness of thought.

From History of English Humour, Vol. 2 by Alfred Guy Kingan L'Estrange


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