BRACHYLOGY

Etymology

Noun

brachylogy (uncountable)

concise speech; laconism

(rhetoric) Any of several forms of omission of words, including the omission of an understood part of a phrase, as, the omission of "good" from "(good) morning!"

Hyponyms

• (rhetoric): zeugma, syllepsis, apokoinou, compendious comparison, praegnans constructio, asyndeton, aposiopesis

Source: Wiktionary

Bra*chyl"o*gy, n. Etym: [Gr. brachylogie.] (Rhet.)

Definition: Conciseness of expression; brevity.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

Do you know this game?

Wordscapes is a popular word game consistently in the top charts of both Google Play Store and Apple App Store. The Android version has more than 10 million installs. This guide will help you get more coins in less than two minutes of playing the game. Continue reading Wordscapes: Get More Coins