conciseness

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His entries are expressed with a laconic conciseness, and it would seem with a little dry humour.

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  1. The quality of being concise; brevity in statement. The conciseness of Demosthenes, the Greek orator. Dryden, Pref. to Second Misc. The mysterious conciseness of an oracle. Macaulay, Machiavelli.

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