succinctly

suc·cinct

S s

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [suh k-singkt]
- /səkˈsɪŋkt/
- /səkˈsɪŋkt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [suh k-singkt]
- /səkˈsɪŋkt/

Definitions of succinctly word

adjective succinctly Archaic. drawn up, as by a girdle. close-fitting. encircled, as by a girdle. 2
adjective succinctly expressed in few words; concise; terse. 1
adjective succinctly characterized by conciseness or verbal brevity. 1
adjective succinctly compressed into a small area, scope, or compass. 1

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Origin of succinctly

First appearance:

before 1400

One of the 24% oldest English words

1400-50; late Middle English < Latin succinctus, past participle of succingere to gird, gather up (one's clothes), prepare for action, equivalent to suc- suc- + cing(ere) to gird, equip + -tus past participle suffix

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Parts of speech for Succinctly

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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succinctly popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 84% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

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Synonyms for succinctly

adv succinctly

briefly — Something that happens or is done briefly happens or is done for a very short period of time.
in a nutshell — the shell of a nut.
in short — having little length; not long.

adverb succinctly

concisely — expressing or covering much in few words; brief in form but comprehensive in scope; succinct; terse: a concise explanation of the company's retirement plan.
laconically — using few words; expressing much in few words; concise: a laconic reply.

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