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pithy adjective [ ˈpɪθi ]

• (of a fruit or plant) containing much pith.
• (of language or style) terse and vigorously expressive.
• "his characteristically pithy comments"
Similar: succinct, terse, concise, compact, short, short and sweet, brief, condensed, compendious, to the point, summary, epigrammatic, crisp, laconic, pointed, thumbnail, significant, meaningful, expressive, incisive, forceful, telling, trenchant, finely honed, aphoristic, sententious,
Opposite: verbose, long-winded,


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