Word: tersely
Part of speech: Adverb
Syllables: terse
ly
Definition: In a brief, concise, or to the point manner.
Morphemes:
Affix: terse
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Of speech or style: brief, concise, to the point.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: tersus
Language: la
Decoded: tersus
Meaning: clean, cleansed, rubbed or wiped off; neat, spruce; terse
Affix: -ly
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adverbs from adjectives.