adjective
- comparative form of terse; more brief and to the point in expression
Examples
- His second draft was terser than the first, cutting unnecessary words.
- The professor’s feedback became terser as the semester progressed.
- She preferred terser emails that got straight to the point.
- The revised instructions were terser but clearer.
- His writing style grew terser with experience.
- The summary was terser than expected, covering only key points.