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Succinct vs Condensed - What's the difference?

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As adjectives the difference between succinct and condensed

is that succinct is brief and to the point while condensed is the state of having been condensed; highly concentrated.

As a verb condensed is

past tense of condense.

succinct

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • brief and to the point
  • compressed into a tiny area.
  • (archaic) wrapped by, or as if by a girdle; closely fitting, wound or wrapped or drawn up tightly.

    • Synonyms

    * concise * laconic * See also

    Derived terms

    * succinctness * succinctly

    condensed

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (condense)

    • Adjective

    (head)
  • The state of having been condensed; highly concentrated.

    • Synonyms

    * compact, compressed, concentrated