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Definition of "concisely" [con•cise•ly]

  • In a concise manner, briefly, without excessive length. (adverb)

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Use "concisely" in a sentence
  • "It’s difficult to explain concisely but basically my attitude towards the police has changed from thinking of you as “Maggies brown-shirts” to actually having sympathy for your situation a fair amount of the time."
  • "Incidentally, the spurs which form the northern and southern jaws, so to speak, would not form a continuous ridge if the mouth were filled in, but would overlap (or to use a military term which expresses the idea concisely, they are "in echelon"), the one which comes from the north being some thirty yards east of the one which comes from the south."
  • "My aim is to describe as concisely and vividly as I can the marked peculiarities of the place."
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