Compactly
Compactly adverb - In a few words.
Usage example: write the instructions as compactly as possible
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Curtly
Curtly adverb - In a few words.
Usage example: the beleaguered mayor curtly answered all questions with a simple “No comment”
Nearby Word: curt
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