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pithy
—pithy /ˈpɪθ.i/
Ⅰ adjective (FRUIT) ► F0 with a lot of pith: » a pithy orangeThesaurus+: ↑Fruits and seeds and their parts
Ⅱ adjective (SHORT) ► F0 (of speech or writing) expressing an idea cleverly in a few words: » a pithy remarkThesaurus+: ↑Not saying much , ↑Blunt and direct in speech and behaviour , ↑Not being friendly , ↑Digressing and being indirect or evasivepithily /-ɪ.li/ adverb Thesaurus+: ↑Not saying much , ↑Blunt and direct in speech and behaviour , ↑Not being friendly , ↑Digressing and being indirect or evasive |