Definition of Terse
Terse
terse
Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
using few words, not overly excessive, as to be brief or direct (often seen as rude);
e.g. The director kept her speech terse and to the point;
(adjective)
elegant, so as to be smooth;
e.g. Her dress looked terse after being steamed.
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