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pithiness

/pith-ee/US // ˈpɪθ i //UK // (ˈpɪθɪ) //

髓质,韧性,髓质性,肌理

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    pith·i·er, pith·i·est.

    • : brief, forceful, and meaningful in expression; full of vigor, substance, or meaning; terse; forcible: a pithy observation.
    • : of, like, or abounding in pith.

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Examples

  • The very pithiness of it, so characteristic of the excellent but bigoted Omar, is enough to cast suspicion upon it.