Visual meaning of 'terse'? - learn with images, example in daily life

Visual illustration of terse: (by extension) Of speech or style: brief, concise, to the point. - Image 1

terse: (by extension) Of speech or style: brief, concise, to the point. - Thumbnail 1

terse: (by extension) Of speech or style: brief, concise, to the point. - Thumbnail 2

adjective

(by extension) Of speech or style: brief, concise, to the point.

"The boss gave a terse reply: "No." "

style language writing communication

Visual illustration of terse: (by extension) Of manner or speech: abruptly or brusquely short; curt. - Image 1

terse: (by extension) Of manner or speech: abruptly or brusquely short; curt. - Thumbnail 1

terse: (by extension) Of manner or speech: abruptly or brusquely short; curt. - Thumbnail 2

adjective

(by extension) Of manner or speech: abruptly or brusquely short; curt.

"The boss gave a terse reply: "No." "

language communication character

Visual illustration of terse: Burnished, polished; fine, smooth; neat, spruce.

adjective

Burnished, polished; fine, smooth; neat, spruce.

"The new student's uniform was remarkably terse, meticulously pressed and spotless. "

appearance style quality