pithy

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• /ˈpɪθi/
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• rhymes with -ɪθi
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• CMU ARPABET: P IH1 TH IY0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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From Middle English pithy, pythy, equivalent to pith + -y.

47 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Bulgarian: съдържателен (sǎdǎržatelen) — concise and meaningful
• Chinese Mandarin: 精闢 /精辟 (jīngpì) — concise and meaningful
• Czech: výstižný — concise and meaningful
• Czech: jadrný — concise and meaningful
• Czech: trefný — concise and meaningful
• Czech: pregnantní — concise and meaningful
• Dutch: kernachtig — concise and meaningful
• Dutch: beknopt — concise and meaningful
• Dutch: bondig — concise and meaningful
• Finnish: ytimekäs — concise and meaningful
• French: bref — concise and meaningful
• French: concis — concise and meaningful
• French: laconique — concise and meaningful
• French: sommaire — concise and meaningful
• French: succinct — concise and meaningful
• German: kernig — concise and meaningful
• German: knackig — concise and meaningful
• German: markig — concise and meaningful
• German: prägnant — concise and meaningful
• Hungarian: velős — concise and meaningful
• Lithuanian: glaustas — concise and meaningful
• Macedonian: содр́жаен (sodŕžaen) — concise and meaningful
• Norwegian Nynorsk: ordhag — concise and meaningful
• Norwegian Nynorsk: kjernefull — concise and meaningful
• Polish: zwięzły — concise and meaningful
• Portuguese: conciso — concise and meaningful
• Portuguese: sentencioso — concise and meaningful
• Portuguese: lacónico — concise and meaningful
• Portuguese: sucinto — concise and meaningful
• Portuguese: incisivo — concise and meaningful
• Romanian: concis — concise and meaningful
• Romanian: laconic — concise and meaningful
• Romanian: succint — concise and meaningful
• Russian: ёмкий (jómkij) — concise and meaningful
• Russian: сжатый (sžatyj) — concise and meaningful
• Spanish: conciso — concise and meaningful
• Spanish: lacónico — concise and meaningful
• Spanish: lapidario — concise and meaningful
• Spanish: incisivo — concise and meaningful
• Spanish: sucinto — concise and meaningful
• Swedish: kärnfull — concise and meaningful
• Turkish: veciz — concise and meaningful
• Ottoman Turkish: وجیز (veciz) — concise and meaningful
• Dutch: mergachtig — of, like, or abounding in pith
• Dutch: rijk aan merg — of, like, or abounding in pith
• French: moelleux — of, like, or abounding in pith
• Swedish: kärnfull — of, like, or abounding in pith