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Quickness vs Terseness - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between quickness and terseness

is that quickness is rapidity of movement or activity; agility or dexterity while terseness is the characteristic of being terse.

quickness

English

Noun

  • rapidity of movement or activity; agility or dexterity
    • The quickness of the hand deceives the eye.

    terseness

    English

    Noun

    (es)
  • The characteristic of being terse.