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
Telegraphic and summary are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Telegraphic" instead an adjective "Summary".
Telegraphic
Telegraphic adjective - Marked by the use of few words to convey much information or meaning.
Usage example: when dealing with her staff, she communicated mostly in telegraphic sentences and meaningful looks
Summary and telegraphic are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Summary" instead an adjective "Telegraphic".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- brief and summary
- brief and telegraphic
- short and summary
- short and telegraphic
- abrupt and summary
- abrupt and telegraphic
- curt and summary
- curt and telegraphic
- sententious and summary
- sententious and telegraphic
- compact and summary
- compact and telegraphic
- compressed and summary
- compressed and telegraphic
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