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pithy in Dutch

pithy in Dutch is beknopt, bondig, kernachtig — pithy means expressed briefly but with a lot of meaning or force.

pithy in Dutch

beknopt
adj
Concise and meaningful.
bondig
adj
Concise and meaningful.
kernachtig
adj
Concise and meaningful.
mergachtig
adj
Of, like, or abounding in pith; spongy or having small holes or pits.
rijk aan merg
adj
Of, like, or abounding in pith; spongy or having small holes or pits.

What does "pithy" mean?

  1. adj Expressed briefly but with a lot of meaning or force.
    "Her pithy reply summed up the whole argument in one sentence."
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pithy in a sentence

  • Her pithy reply summed up the whole argument in one sentence.
  • He's known for pithy one-liners rather than long speeches.

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What is "pithy" in Dutch?

"pithy" in Dutch is beknopt, bondig, kernachtig. pithy means: Expressed briefly but with a lot of meaning or force.

How do you use "pithy" in a sentence?

Example: "Her pithy reply summed up the whole argument in one sentence." In Dutch, "pithy" is beknopt, bondig, kernachtig.

Are there other ways to say "pithy" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 5 translations listed for "pithy": beknopt, bondig, kernachtig, mergachtig, rijk aan merg.

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