Meaning of the word terse in English
What does terse mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
terse
US /tɝːs/
UK /tɜːs/
Adjective
sparing in the use of words; abrupt
Example:
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Her terse reply indicated her annoyance.
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He gave a terse summary of the meeting.