ALL meanings of brachylogy
bra·chyl·o·gy
B b - noun brachylogy a concise style in speech or writing 3
- noun brachylogy a colloquial shortened form of expression that is not the result of a regular grammatical process 3
- noun brachylogy conciseness of speech; brevity 3
- noun brachylogy an abridged expression 3
- noun plural brachylogy brevity of diction; concise or abridged form of expression. 1
- noun brachylogy concise speech; laconism. 0
- noun brachylogy (rhetoric) Any of several forms of omission of words, including the omission of an understood part of a phrase, as, the omission of "good" from "(good) morning!" (brachyology). 0