Definition

In a way that is clear and brief, without unnecessary words.

Example

She explained the concept succinctly, making it easy for everyone to understand.

Conversation

Can you explain the project succinctly?

Sure! It's about improving our website's user experience.

That sounds interesting, but can you summarize the goals succinctly?

Of course! We want to make it more intuitive and faster for users.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Succinctly → It is formed from "succinctus" (from Latin, meaning to bind up or tighten) and the adverbial suffix "-ly" (meaning in a manner of). The word "succinctly" means in a manner that is tightly or briefly expressed.

Memory Tip

Think of something that is 'tightly bound' ('succinctus') — that's why succinctly means expressing something briefly.

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