what is the definition of succinct
succinct adjective. âº (of writing or âspeech) âclear and âshort; âexpressing what âneeds to be said without âunnecessary words: Keep âyour âletter succinct and to the âpoint. (Definition of succinct from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary Â© Cambridge University Press). See all translations.
1. succinct-briefly giving the gist of something; a short and compendious book; a compact style is brief and pithy; succinct comparisons; a summary formulation of a wide-ranging subject.