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1. (adj) pithy, sententious
concise and full of meaning
"welcomed her pithy comments"; "the peculiarly sardonic and sententious style in which Don Luis composed his epigrams"- Hervey Allen

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1. pithy
consisting wholly, or in part, of pith; abounding in pith; as, a pithy stem; a pithy fruit

2. pithy
having nervous energy; forceful; cogent

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