"brevity" meaning in Anglais

See brevity in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: \ˈbɹɛv.ə.ti\, \ˈbɹɛv.ɪ.ti\ Forms: brevities [plural]
  1. Brièveté.
    Sense id: fr-brevity-en-noun-r~Gk~SO9
  2. Concision, le fait d’être concis ou simple.
    Sense id: fr-brevity-en-noun-N1oSMd4b
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: conciseness [rare]

Inflected forms

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          "text": "Brevity is the soul of wit. (adage populaire)",
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        }
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