Concision and Wordage

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Concision noun - The quality or state of being marked by or using only few words to convey much meaning.

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Wordage is an antonym for concision.

Nearby Words: concise, conciseness, concisely

Wordage noun - The use of too many words to express an idea.

Usage example: somewhere, lost within all that wordage, is a modestly worthwhile idea

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Concision is an antonym for wordage.

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Wordage and Concision. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/concision/wordage

Concision & Wordage. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/concision/wordage>.

Wordage or Concision. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/concision/wordage.

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