Definition of brief

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Brief (a.) Rife; common; prevalent.

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Squib :: Squib (a.) A sarcastic speech or publication; a petty lampoon; a brief, witty essay..
Brief :: Brief (a.) An epitome.
Short :: Short (superl.) Abrupt; brief; pointed; petulant; as, he gave a short answer to the question..
Proverb :: Proverb (n.) An old and common saying; a phrase which is often repeated; especially, a sentence which briefly and forcibly expresses some practical truth, or the result of experience and observation; a maxim; a saw; an adage..
Spurted :: Spurt (n.) A sudden and energetic effort, as in an emergency; an increased exertion for a brief space..
Flurry :: Flurry (n.) A sudden and brief blast or gust; a light, temporary breeze; as, a flurry of wind..
Concisely :: Concisely (adv.) In a concise manner; briefly.
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..
Succinic :: Succinct (a.) Compressed into a narrow compass; brief; concise.
Crack :: Crack (n.) A brief time; an instant; as, to be with one in a crack..
Sudden :: Sudden (a.) Happening without previous notice or with very brief notice; coming unexpectedly, or without the common preparation; immediate; instant; speedy..
Momental :: Momental (a.) Lasting but a moment; brief.
Metaphor :: Metaphor (n.) The transference of the relation between one set of objects to another set for the purpose of brief explanation; a compressed simile; e. g., the ship plows the sea..
Stound :: Stound (n.) A brief space of time; a moment.
Span :: Span (v. t.) Hence, a small space or a brief portion of time..
Shortly :: Shortly (adv.) In a short or brief time or manner; soon; quickly.
Apostle :: Apostle (n.) A brief letter dimissory sent by a court appealed from to the superior court, stating the case, etc.; a paper sent up on appeals in the admiralty courts..
Brief :: Brief (adv.) Briefly.
Transitorily :: Transitorily (adv.) In a transitory manner; with brief continuance.
Commatic :: Commatic (a.) Having short clauses or sentences; brief; concise.
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