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单词 succinctness
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succinctnessn.

/səkˈsɪŋktnɪs/
Etymology: -ness suffix.
1. The quality or condition of being succinct; conciseness.
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society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > conciseness > [noun]
fastness?a1200
compendiousness1398
short speaking14..
shortness?c1450
brevity1509
briefness1530
pithiness1557
laconism1570
succinctness1609
parsimony1650
laconicism1656
nexility1656
syntomy1656
conciseness1659
closeness1712
compendiosity1727
pressness1728
abruptness1731
concision1774
laconicalness1830
compactness1841
terseness1864
Spartanhood1880
Spartanism1880
brachylogy1882–3
condensity1885
1609 T. Heywood Troia Britanica To Rdrs. I haue taskt my selfe to such succinctnesse and breuity, that [etc.]
1644 K. Digby Two Treat. ii. Pref. 352 To serue for conueniency and succinctenesse of discourse.
1694 R. South 12 Serm. II. 174 Brevity, and Succinctness of Speech, is that, which in Philosophy or Speculation we call Maxim, and First Principle.
1864 J. H. Burton Scot Abroad I. v. 279 John Hamilton.. states with much succinctness..a favorite charge of that day against Knox.
1884 Athenæum 11 Oct. 459/3 A critic is always loth to quarrel with succinctness.
2. The condition of being close-fitting or without fullness.
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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > [noun] > qualities of
disguisinessc1386
threadbareness1530
lustinessa1547
tricksinessc1550
niceness1559
trickness1600
quaintness1603
fineness1667
overdress1781
fullness1792
succinctness1818
dowdiness1843
dowdyism1859
gauziness1873
floppiness1892
1818 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 3 277 Grave academics..started forth in the unwonted and unnatural succinctness of the sagum.
1891 F. W. Farrar Darkness & Dawn II. lix. 261 He still wore the dress of a jockey of the green faction, and its succinctness revealed his thin legs and protuberant person.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online December 2018).
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