Brief
Brief noun - A short statement of the main points.
How words are described
| good | good brief | good list |
| following | following brief | following list |
| original | original brief | original list |
| single | single brief | single list |
| Other adjectives: small, little, quick, different. | ||
Common collocations
| lyrics | brief lyrics | list lyrics |
Both words in one sentence
- After Radar finishes the list, Blake tells him to brief the other officers on what areas of rationing they'll be in charge of, and he starts reading the first list again.
Source: Oh Wait, This Is My Grocery List -
And Starring: Despite only having a brief cameo, Glyn gets an elaborate "And Madame Elinor Glyn" credit at the bottom of the cast list.
Source: Film / It - In "Primal", a two-toed sloth makes a brief appearance on the related videos list.
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List and Brief. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/brief/list
Brief & List. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/brief/list>.
List or Brief. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/brief/list.
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