Amount and Brief

Amount

Amount noun - A given or particular mass or aggregate of matter.

Brief and amount are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Brief" instead an adjective "Amount".

Nearby Words: amounting, amounted

Brief

Brief adjective - Marked by the use of few words to convey much information or meaning.

Amount and brief are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Amount" instead an adjective "Brief".

How words are described

good good amount good brief
small small amount small brief
little little amount little brief
different different amount different brief

Both words in one sentence

  • This makes a certain amount of sense, seeing how the Chamber was a very large set and the scene featuring it in Hallows was pretty brief.
    Source: Rebuilt Set
  • Artistic License – Astronomy A planet eclipsing another is a rare, and quite brief, event that would likely be over in the amount of time Marvin spends plotting about it.
  • Natalie on Monk gets a ridiculous amount of fame from a brief stint as a lottery girl.
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