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Concise vs Loquacious - What's the difference?

concise | loquacious |

As adjectives the difference between concise and loquacious

is that concise is brief, yet including all important information while loquacious is talkative or chatty, especially of persons given to excess conversation.

concise

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • brief, yet including all important information
  • Synonyms

    * succinct * See also

    Antonyms

    * verbose

    Derived terms

    * concisely * concision * conciseness

    loquacious

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Talkative or chatty, especially of persons given to excess conversation.
  • * 1841 , , ch. 8:
  • On the other hand, Hetty was moody and silent. She was never loquacious , or if she occasionally became communicative, it was under the influence of some temporary excitement that served to arouse her unsophisticated mind; but, for hours at a time, in the course of this all-important day, she seemed to have absolutely lost the use of her tongue.

    Synonyms

    * chatty, talkative, garrulous * See also

    Antonyms

    * laconic, quiet, reserved, taciturn

    Derived terms

    * loquaciously * loquaciousness