| short(adjective, style, open, direct, sharp) |
| brief(adjective, style, open, direct, sharp) |
| concise(adjective, style, sharp, point, rude) |
| laconic(adjective, style, open, direct, sharp) |
| curt(adjective, rough, rude, short, brief) |
| abrupt(adjective, open, rough, rude, short) |
| pithy(adjective, sharp, point, rude, short) |
| compact(adjective, sharp, short, blunt, brief) |
| epigrammatic(adjective, sharp, short, precise, quick) |
| succinct(adjective, style, sharp, point, rude) |
| condensed(adjective, short, brief, abrupt, swift) |
| crisp(adjective, sharp, short, blunt, brief) |
| brusque(adjective, rough, short, brief, surly) |
| compendious(adjective, style, rude, big, short) |
| summary(noun, adjective, style, point, rude) |
| blunt(adjective, open, rough, rude, short) |
| sententious(adjective, short, brief, abrupt, curt) |
| aphoristic(adjective, sharp, short, compact, brief) |
| pointed(adjective, sharp, short, precise, quick) |
| gruff |