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May 27, 2012
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Synonyms for pithy

Adjective

1. pithy, sententious, concise (vs. prolix)
usage: concise and full of meaning; "welcomed her pithy comments"; "the peculiarly sardonic and sententious style in which Don Luis composed his epigrams"- Hervey Allen

Adverb

1. pithy, sententiously,pithy, sententious
usage: in a pithy sententious manner; "she expressed herself pithily"
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