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in few words
adjective as in succinct
Example Sentences
“I will, in few words. You are cold, because you are alone: no contact strikes the fire from you that is in you. You are sick; because the best of feelings, the highest and the sweetest given to man, keeps far away from you. You are silly, because, suffer as you may, you will not beckon it to approach, nor will you stir one step to meet it where it waits you.”
I explained to them, in few words, that I had heard all which had happened since I left Thornfield, and that I was come to see Mr. Rochester.
For example, gwesht is considered an unlikely word of English, because the sequences gw and sht are found in few words of English.
In few words, Clippers forward Marcus Morris summed it up.
“In few words, only jail scares the mobsters,” the anti-mafia magistrate Nino Di Matteo told the newspaper Il Fatto Quotidiano.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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