Meanings
comparative more concisely · superlative most concisely
- In a concise manner, briefly, without excessive length.
1 more example
He concisely explains that Whig histories tend to "praise revolutions [for history of science, we could read novelties, ideas or individuals] provided they have been successful, emphasise certain principles of progress in the past and produce a story which is the ratification if not the glorification of the present".
2012 October 3, Rebekah Higgitt, “Why whiggish won't do”, in The Guardian, →ISSNSynonyms: in summarization, briefly, summarily, in short, in a word, to sum up
Synonyms & antonyms
adverbIn a concise manner, briefly, without excessive length.
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Origin
Translations
Ancient Greek συντόμως
- συντόμως (suntómōs)in a concise manner
Catalan concisament
- concisamentin a concise manner
Finnish ytimekkäästi, lyhytsanaisesti
- ytimekkäästiin a concise manner
- lyhytsanaisestiin a concise manner
French concisément
- concisémentin a concise manner
German prägnant, bündig
- prägnantin a concise manner
- bündigin a concise manner
Hindi संक्षिप्त, संक्षेपतः
- संक्षिप्त (saṅkṣipt)in a concise manner
- संक्षेपतः (saṅkṣeptaḥ)in a concise manner
Italian concisamente, brevemente
- concisamentein a concise manner
- brevementein a concise manner
- succintamentein a concise manner
- chiaramentein a concise manner
- puntualmentein a concise manner
- sinteticamentein a concise manner
Latin astrictē
- astrictēin a concise manner
Portuguese concisamente
- concisamentein a concise manner
Russian кра́тко, сжа́то
- кра́тко (krátko)in a concise manner
- сжа́то (sžáto)in a concise manner
- лакони́чно (lakoníčno)in a concise manner
- ёмко (jómko)in a concise manner
Spanish concisamente
- concisamentein a concise manner
Swedish koncist
- koncistin a concise manner
Cite this entry
concisely. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/concisely
“concisely.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/concisely. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “concisely,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/concisely.
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