word
Pithy
PIH-thee
/ˈpɪθiː/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
pithy
Dictionary meaning
Concise and full of meaning.
Examples
- We welcomed their pithy comments in to the previously drawn out conversation.
Synonyms: sententious
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