Definition of brief

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Brief (a.) A short concise writing or letter; a statement in few words.

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Short :: Short (superl.) Abrupt; brief; pointed; petulant; as, he gave a short answer to the question..
Flicker :: Flicker (n.) The act of wavering or of fluttering; flucuation; sudden and brief increase of brightness; as, the last flicker of the dying flame..
Interval :: Interval (n.) A brief space of time between the recurrence of similar conditions or states; as, the interval between paroxysms of pain; intervals of sanity or delirium..
Libel :: Libel (n.) A brief writing of any kind, esp. a declaration, bill, certificate, request, supplication, etc..
Burst :: Burst (n.) Any brief, violent exertion or effort; a spurt; as, a burst of speed..
Little :: Little (a.) Short in duration; brief; as, a little sleep..
Concise :: Concise (a.) Expressing much in a few words; condensed; brief and compacted; -- used of style in writing or speaking.
Gem :: Gem (n.) Anything of small size, or expressed within brief limits, which is regarded as a gem on account of its beauty or value, as a small picture, a verse of poetry, a witty or wise saying..
Brevity :: Brevity (n.) Shortness of duration; briefness of time; as, the brevity of human life..
Historiette :: Historiette (n.) Historical narration on a small scale; a brief recital; a story.
Memorandum :: Memorandum (n.) A brief or informal note in writing of some transaction, or an outline of an intended instrument; an instrument drawn up in a brief and compendious form..
Gust :: Gust (n.) A sudden squall; a violent blast of wind; a sudden and brief rushing or driving of the wind. Snow, and hail, stormy gust and flaw..
Breviary :: Breviary (n.) An abridgment; a compend; an epitome; a brief account or summary.
Programme :: Programme (n.) That which is written or printed as a public notice or advertisement; a scheme; a prospectus; especially, a brief outline or explanation of the order to be pursued, or the subjects embraced, in any public exercise, performance, or entertainment; a preliminary sketch..
Gnome :: Gnome (n.) A brief reflection or maxim.
Creed :: Creed (v. t.) A definite summary of what is believed; esp., a summary of the articles of Christian faith; a confession of faith for public use; esp., one which is brief and comprehensive..
Commatic :: Commatic (a.) Having short clauses or sentences; brief; concise.
Span :: Span (v. t.) Hence, a small space or a brief portion of time..
Phrase :: Phrase (n.) A brief expression, sometimes a single word, but usually two or more words forming an expression by themselves, or being a portion of a sentence; as, an adverbial phrase..
Summary :: Summarize (v. t.) To comprise in, or reduce to, a summary; to present briefly..
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