Brevity Definition

brevity
noun
  1. the use of brief expressions
  2. the attribute of being brief or fleeting

Usage tips for "brevity"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "brevity" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for brevity to find words that pair well.

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