terse

equivalents

concise

synonyms

Attic

Ciceronian

Spartan

abbreviated

abridged

abrupt

abrupt

accomplished

aphoristic

aposiopestic

axiomatic

bluff

blunt

brief

brusque

brusque

chaste

classic

clear

clear-cut

clipped

close

close-tongued

closemouthed

compact

compact

compendious

compressed

concentrated

concis

concise

concise

condensed

contracted

crisp

curt

curt

cut

direct

distilled

docked

dumb

easy

economical of words

elegant

elliptic

epigrammatic

finished

formulaic

formulistic

same-contexts

apt

authoritative

brief

businesslike

concise

cryptic

curt

emphatic

explicit

forcible

incisive

laconic

lucid

matter-of-fact

pithy

precise

sarcastic

straightforward

vivid

witty

rhymes

Perse

adverse

averse

biodiverse

burse

coerce

converse

curse

disburse

disperse

diverse

emerse

hearse

immerse

intersperse

inverse

merce

nurse

obverse

pearse

perce

pers

perse

perverse

purse

rehearse

reimburse

reverse

submerse

transverse

traverse

vers

verse

worse

antonyms

prolix

verbose