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succinct

[/səkˈsɪŋkt/]
adjective
sucinto
1. briefly and clearly expressed; concise
She gave a succinct explanation of the problem.
Ela deu uma explicação sucinta do problema.
2. using few words; not wordy
His succinct writing style is admired by many readers.
Seu estilo de escrita sucinto é admirado por muitos leitores.
Synonyms
concisebriefterselaconicpithycompact
Antonyms
verbosewordylengthylong-windedprolix

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
sucinto
standard usage
São Paulo
sucinto
common in formal writing and speech
Portugal
sucinto
standard usage, also 'breve' in some contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

short and sweet
to the point
in a nutshell
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