In a nutshell


Synonyms for in a nutshell
adj short, brief

pointed
compendious
concise
epigrammatic

laconic
meaty
pithy
short and sweet

succinct
terse
marrowy
boiled down

make a long story short
to the point

Antonyms for in a nutshell

large
unabridged
loose

slack
uncondensed
big

lengthy
long

Synonyms
adj short, to the point

terse
pithy
succinct
brief
compact
compendious

condensed
curt
epigrammatic
laconic
lean
meaty

short and sweet
summary
marrowy
abridged
boiled down
breviloquent

compendiary
compressed
synoptic

Antonyms

long-winded
wordy
redundant

repetitive
lengthy
expansive

long

Synonyms
adj penetrating, biting

barbed
pertinent
incisive
trenchant
sarcastic
telling
sharp

insinuating
keen
cutting
accurate
acid
acute
meaty

on the nose
pregnant
tart
legit
boiled down
calling a spade a spade
laid on the line

on the button
right to it
right-on
short-and-sweet

Antonyms

stupid
kind
calming

soothing
gentle
nice

blunt
dull
mild

Synonyms
adj abridged

precise
short-lived
brief
terse
condensed
fleeting
abbreviate
pointed
little
summary
bare

compendious
concise
cut short
epigrammatic
laconic
momentary
pithy
sententious
short and sweet
succinct
aphoristic

short-term
shortened
abbreviated
diminished
compressed
summarized
decreased
lessened
curtailed
undersized
boiled down

breviloquent
compendiary
curtate
cut to the bone
decurtate
not protracted
unprolonged
unsustained

Antonyms

enduring
lasting
long-lived
large
unabridged
adequate

enough
sufficient
courteous
kind
polite
lengthy

long
high
tall
thick

Synonyms
adj brief, to the point

terse
curt
pithy
blunt
concise

brusque
compact
compendious
condensed
laconic

short
summary
boiled down
breviloquent
compendiary

cut to the bone
in few words

Antonyms

long-winded
wordy

polite
lengthy

Synonyms
adj concise, to the point

curt
terse
hasty
succinct
arbitrary
cursory

compact
run-through
short
brief
compendious
condensed

laconic
perfunctory
pithy
run-down
short and sweet
boiled down

breviloquent
compacted
compendiary
recapped
rehashed

Antonyms

long-winded
wordy

large
unabridged

lengthy
long

Synonyms
adj brief, short

precise
curt
cryptic
incisive
concise
brusque
laconic
pithy
succinct

elliptical
trenchant
abrupt
clear-cut
close
compact
compendious
condensed
crisp

epigrammatic
exact
lean
neat
pointed
sententious
short and sweet
snappy
summary

taut
aphoristic
boiled down
breviloquent
clipped
compendiary
cut to the bone
gnomic
to the point

Antonyms

polite
kind
long-winded

wordy
verbose
lengthy

gentle
nice
prolix

Synonyms
adv concisely

shortly
in brief

summarily
in short

succinctly
to sum things up

Antonyms

permanently
at length

long-windedly
verbosely

Synonyms
adj to the point

brief
compact

concise
condensed

succinct
summary

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