succinct meaning
UK /səkˈsɪnt/ US /səkˈsɪŋkt/ 2 syllables
succinct (adjective): briefly giving the gist of something.
Definition of succinct
- briefly giving the gist of something
- a short and compendious book
- a compact style is brief and pithy
- succinct comparisons
- a summary formulation of a wide-ranging subject
Synonyms: compendious, compact, summary
Similar: concise
Related forms: succinctness
How to pronounce succinct
succinct is pronounced /səkˈsɪnt/ in British English and /səkˈsɪŋkt/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.
Words that rhyme with succinct
Scrabble score: 14 (letter breakdown)
Word lists: words starting with SU · words ending in CT · 8-letter words
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