Definition of "pithy" []

• Precisely meaningful; forceful and brief: a pithy comment. (adjective)
• Consisting of or resembling pith. (adjective)

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• "After all, men prefer to "blink," a term I picked up from Dell Global Marketing VP Andy Lark, who himself loves to blog in short, pithy sentences."
• "But I have to remember that, as addicting as it is to deal in pithy statements, editors seem to like things that are longer, and longer works require more effort."
• "His blazing contempt for people is couched in pithy, derivative “wit” and helpful pointers on how they could and should be more like him."