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Terse vs Petulant - What's the difference?

terse | petulant | Related terms |


In obsolete terms the difference between terse and petulant

is that terse is polished, burnished; smooth; fine, neat, spruce while petulant is forward; pert; insolent; wanton.

Terse vs Vivacious - What's the difference?

terse | vivacious | Related terms |

Terse is a related term of vivacious.


As a verb terse

is .

As an adjective vivacious is

lively and animated; full of life and energy.

Pointed vs Terse - What's the difference?

pointed | terse | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between pointed and terse

is that pointed is sharp, barbed; not dull while terse is polished, burnished; smooth; fine, neat, spruce.

As a verb pointed

is past tense of point.

Terse vs Snappy - What's the difference?

terse | snappy | Related terms |

Terse is a related term of snappy.


As a verb terse

is .

As an adjective snappy is

(label) rapid and without delay.

Terse vs Lively - What's the difference?

terse | lively | Related terms |

Terse is a related term of lively.


As a verb terse

is .

As a proper noun lively is

.

Terse vs Summary - What's the difference?

terse | summary | Related terms |

Terse is a related term of summary.


As a verb terse

is .

As an adjective summary is

concise, brief or presented in a condensed form.

As a noun summary is

an abstract or a condensed presentation of the substance of a body of material.

Incisive vs Terse - What's the difference?

incisive | terse | Related terms |

Incisive is a related term of terse.


As an adjective incisive

is quickly proceeding to judgment and forceful in expression; decisive; forthright.

As a verb terse is

.

Terse vs Condensed - What's the difference?

terse | condensed | Related terms |

Terse is a related term of condensed.


As verbs the difference between terse and condensed

is that terse is while condensed is (condense).

As an adjective condensed is

the state of having been condensed; highly concentrated.

Terse vs Limited - What's the difference?

terse | limited | Related terms |

Terse is a related term of limited.


As verbs the difference between terse and limited

is that terse is while limited is (limit).

As an adjective limited is

with certain (often specified) limits placed upon it.

Crisp vs Terse - What's the difference?

crisp | terse | Synonyms |

Crisp is a synonym of terse.


As verbs the difference between crisp and terse

is that crisp is to make crisp while terse is .

As an adjective crisp

is (of something seen or heard) sharp, clearly defined.

As a noun crisp

is (british) a thin slice of fried potato eaten as a snack.

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