
terse
/ˈtɝs/
sparing in the use of words; abrupt
terse in a sentence
“His terse reply suggested he was annoyed.”
Origin of terse
Latin tersus (wiped clean, neat)

/ˈtɝs/
sparing in the use of words; abrupt
“His terse reply suggested he was annoyed.”
Latin tersus (wiped clean, neat)