pithy

/ˈpɪθi/

concise and forcefully expressive

pithy in a sentence

“The pithy observation summed up the situation perfectly.”

Old English pitha (pith, essence)

Related Words

loquacious

tending to talk a great deal

taciturn

reserved or uncommunicative; saying little

grandiloquent

pompous or extravagant in language or style

bombastic

high-sounding but with little meaning; inflated

florid

using many words and ornaments; flowery

laconic

using very few words