What does briefness mean?
Definitions for briefness
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Princeton's WordNet
briefnessnoun
the temporal property of being very short
brevity, briefness, transiencenoun
the attribute of being brief or fleeting
Wiktionary
briefnessnoun
The characteristic of being brief.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Briefnessnoun
Conciseness; shortness.
Etymology: from brief.
They excel in grandity and gravity, in smoothness and propriety, in quickness and briefness. William Camden, Remains.
ChatGPT
briefness
Briefness refers to the quality or characteristic of being short in duration, concise, or succinct. It is often associated with limiting one's words or expressions to only what is necessary, avoiding unnecessary details or elaboration. It can also refer to a short or limited amount of time.
Webster Dictionary
Briefnessnoun
the quality of being brief; brevity; conciseness in discourse or writing
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of briefness in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of briefness in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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