Associations to the word «Compendious»
Noun
Adverb
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Wiktionary
COMPENDIOUS, adjective. Containing a subset of words, succinctly described; abridged and summarized
COMPENDIOUS, adjective. Briefly describing a body of knowledge
Dictionary definition
COMPENDIOUS, adjective. 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".
Wise words
Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe.
Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with
things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.