English Synonym Finder

brief

Definitions

Of short duration; not lasting for long.

Using few words; concise or succinct.

A summary of the facts and legal points in a case.

Examples

The manager gave a brief summary of the project goals.

We had a brief conversation before the meeting started.

Please keep your presentation brief so we have time for questions.

Synonyms

short concise succinct fleeting transient curt terse

Antonyms

long lengthy prolonged extended wordy verbose enduring