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Meanings of
brevity
in inglés
The attribute of being brief or fleeting.
transience
briefness
The property of being concise.
conciseness
terseness
concision
Usage of
brevity
in inglés
1
The tones were gruff, and almost Indian-like in the
brevity
of expression.
2
And then with equal
brevity
,
I outlined the case against Victoria Garrison.
3
But the attribution may be due to the
brevity
of the narrative.
4
The record, of course, consisted in the
brevity
of her two-inch tail.
5
The single thing I work to attain in any gag is
brevity
.
6
There was something perfectly electric in the
brevity
of his venerable friend.
7
He noted the red
brevity
of her lips and their probable softness.
8
The Preludes are, in their aphoristic
brevity
,
masterpieces of the first rank.
9
This I shall always call the conductor for the sake of
brevity
.
10
Though warned beforehand, they had not expected quite such
brevity
as this.
11
In the interest of
brevity
,
I've chosen five sites from each category.
12
The quaintness and
brevity
of the sermon produced a very large contribution.
13
Literary men, theatrical people and sports figures are also partial to
brevity
.
14
The
brevity
of its contents vied with the curtness of its bearer.
15
What he first felt was disappointment at the
brevity
of the letter.
16
The story was told the Commissioner with soldierlike
brevity
by Superintendent Crozier.
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About this term
brevity
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
equal brevity
extreme brevity
much brevity
very brevity
great brevity
More collocations
Brevity
through the time
Brevity
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common