Synonyms of brevity
6 similar words
Another word for brevity is concision. Other synonyms of brevity are ephemerality, fleetingness, transiency, laconicism and terseness.
Synonyms and similar words for brevity
nounThe quality of being brief in duration.
nounSuccinctness; conciseness.
- concisionSynonym of conciseness (“brevity or terseness”).
nounMore synonyms
- fleetingnessThe quality of being fleeting.
- transiencyTransience.
- laconicism
- tersenessThe characteristic of being terse.
Meaning of brevity
- noun The quality of being brief in duration.
- noun Succinctness; conciseness.
- noun A short piece of writing.
brevity in other languages
Questions about synonyms of brevity
- What is another word for brevity?
- Brevity has 6 synonyms on Word.ws, such as concision, ephemerality, fleetingness, transiency, laconicism and terseness.
- What does brevity mean?
- Brevity means the quality of being brief in duration.
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