concise Play adjectiveGiving a lot of information clearly and in a few words; brief but comprehensive. SYNONYMS abbreviatedabridgedaphoristicbriefcompactcompendiouscompressedcondensedcrispepigrammaticin a nutshellincisivelaconiclapidarypithypottedshortshort and sweetsnappysparingsuccincttersethumbnailto the point