Associations to the word «Terseness»

Wiktionary

TERSENESS, noun. The characteristic of being terse.

Dictionary definition

TERSENESS, noun. A neatly short and concise expressive style.

Wise words

Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
Noam Chomsky