Diffuse and Summary

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Diffuse

Diffuse adjective - Using or containing more words than necessary to express an idea.
Usage example: a diffuse speech that took a great deal of time to make a very small point
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Summary is an antonym for diffuse.
Nearby Words: diffused, diffusing, diffusion, diffusive, diffusely

Summary

Summary adjective - Marked by the use of few words to convey much information or meaning.
Usage example: obviously a one-volume encyclopedia can offer only a very summary account of the American Civil War
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Diffuse is an antonym for summary.
Nearby Words: summarize, summarise, summation, summarily, summarization
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