brevity

Etymology
First attested in English in 1509; either:
 * Borrowed directly from ; or
 * from, from , from , accusative of , from.

Noun

 * 1)  The quality of being brief in duration.
 * 2)  Succinctness; conciseness.
 * 3)  A short piece of writing.
 * 1)  A short piece of writing.
 * 1)  A short piece of writing.
 * 1)  A short piece of writing.
 * 1)  A short piece of writing.

Synonyms

 * ,, ; see also Thesaurus:transience
 * ,, ; see also Thesaurus:succinctness

Translations

 * Bulgarian: кракост,
 * Catalan:
 * Czech: krátkost
 * Finnish:, lyhytkestoisuus
 * French: ,
 * Galician:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: βραχύτης
 * Irish: gairide, giorracht
 * Italian:
 * Latin: brevitās
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Nynorsk: stuttleik
 * Occitan: brevitat
 * Persian:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: kaigsian
 * Turkish:


 * Bulgarian:
 * Czech: stručnost
 * Finnish: ,
 * French: ,
 * German: Bündigkeit,
 * Irish: achomaireacht, coimre
 * Italian:
 * Latin: brevitās
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish:
 * Turkish: özlülük
 * Ukrainian: сти́слість


 * Arabic: