Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples
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Word:
tersely
IPA transcription: [t'ɝsli]
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meaning of the word
Synonyms:
telegraphically, tersely
Meaning:
in a short and concise manner; "a particular bird, exactly and tersely described in the book of birds"
Usage examples
"Well, Susan, this time you've done it," he ejaculated tersely.
"Yes," replied Sarka tersely, "but there are only a dozen of the cubes. What can they do against countless millions of them?