sparing+of+words

  • 41curt — adjective Etymology: Latin curtus mutilated, curtailed more at shear Date: 1630 1. a. sparing of words ; terse < wrote curt precise sentences > b. marked by rude or peremptory shortness …

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  • 42Kimberly Osorio — Born 1974 Bronx, New York, United States Other names Kim Osorio Occupation Editor Known&#160;for The Source Magazine lawsuit …

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  • 43Conrad of Parzham — St. Conrad of Parzham, O.F.M. Cap. Born 1818 Parzham in Bavaria Died 1894 Honored in Roman Catholicism …

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  • 44brief — 1 n [Old French bref brief letter, writ indicating legal proceedings, from Late Latin brevis breve short document, summary, from Latin brevis, adjective, short] 1: a concise statement of a client s case written for the instruction of an attorney&#8230; …

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  • 45MacFARLAND, Sir John Henry (1851-1935) — chancellor of the university of Melbourne son of John MacFarland, draper, and his wife, Margaret Jane, daughter of the Rev. Dr Henry, was born at Omagh, County Tyrone, Ireland, on 19 April 1851. He was educated at the Royal Academical Institution …

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  • 46inarticulate — I adjective close, guarded, inaudible, incommunicative, incomprehensible, inconversable, indistinct, indistinguishable, laconic, monosyllabic, mute, parum distinctus, reserved, reticent, silent, sparing of words, taciturn, tongue tied, unclear,&#8230; …

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  • 47reticent — I adjective cautious, concise, confidential, constrained, detached, distant, evasive, guarded, laconic, mute, noncommittal, recondite, remote, reserved, restrained, retiring, secretive, sparing of words, standoffish, succinct, taciturn,&#8230; …

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  • 48taciturn — I adjective brusque, close, closemouthed, curt, dumb, guarded, habitually silent, inarticulate, laconic, mum, mute, pauciloquent, quiet, reserved, restrained, reticent, secretive, silent, sparing of words, speechless, taciturnus, uncommunicative …

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  • 49terse — adj laconic, elliptical, short winded, brevilo quent, Rare. pauciloquent, sparing of words; concise, succinct, brief, to the point, short and sweet; compact, concentrated, close, neat, lean, compendious, packed, Inf. meaty; pithy, sententious,&#8230; …

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  • 50OF. — «ov, uhv; unstressed uhv», preposition. 1. belonging to: »the children of a family, a friend of his boyhood, the news of the day, the captain of a ship, the cause of the quarrel. One half of the fraction one fourth is one eighth. 2. made from: »a …

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