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Pithily

usgb/ˈpɪθɪli/Volume
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Direct Expression

Use 'pithily' when the speaker cuts unnecessary words and gets to the point quickly.

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In the meeting, he pithily stated the solution to the problem.
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Strong Impact

'Pithily' often gives a sense of strong opinion or decisive statement.

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The critic pithily dismissed the film's plot as cliché.
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Not Rude

Being pithy isn't rude, but concise. It's valued for efficiency, not rudeness.

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Her pithily worded email saved everyone's time.
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