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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Succinct \Suc*cinct"\, a. [L. succinctus, p. p. of succingere to
     gird below or from below, to tuck up; sub + cingere to gird.
     Cf. Cincture.]
     1. Girded or tucked up; bound; drawn tightly together.
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              His habit fit for speed succinct.     --Milton.
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     2. Compressed into a narrow compass; brief; concise.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Let all your precepts be succinct and clear.
                                                    --Roscommon.
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              The shortest and most succinct model that ever
              grasped all the needs and necessities of mankind.
                                                    --South.
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     Syn: Short; brief; concise; summary; compendious; laconic;
          terse.
          [1913 Webster] -- Suc*cinct"ly, adv. --
          Suc*cinct"ness, n.
          [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Succinct \Suc*cinct"\, a. [L. succinctus, p. p. of succingere to
     gird below or from below, to tuck up; sub + cingere to gird.
     Cf. Cincture.]
     1. Girded or tucked up; bound; drawn tightly together.
  
              His habit fit for speed succinct.     --Milton.
  
     2. Compressed into a narrow compass; brief; concise.
  
              Let all your precepts be succinct and clear.
                                                    --Roscommon.
  
              The shortest and most succinct model that ever
              grasped all the needs and necessities of mankind.
                                                    --South.
  
     Syn: Short; brief; concise; summary; compendious; laconic;
          terse. -- Suc*cinct"ly, adv. -- Suc*cinct"ness, n.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  succinct
       adj : briefly giving the gist of something; "a short and
             compendious book"; "a compact style is brief and
             pithy"; "succinct comparisons"; "a summary formulation
             of a wide-ranging subject" [syn: compendious, compact,
              summary]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  succinct
     Γαλλικά a.
     συνοπτικός

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  succinct
     French a.
     1 (l en succinct)
     2 (lb fr informal figurative) light
     3 (lb fr by extension) concise in its intentions

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  succinct
     a.
     1 brief and to the point.
     2 Compressed into a tiny area.
     3 (lb en archaic) wrapped by, or as if by a girdle; closely fitting,
  wound or wrapped or drawn up tightly.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  succinct
     French a.
     1 (l en succinct)
     2 (lb fr informal figurative) light
     3 (lb fr by extension) concise in its intentions

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  succinct
     French a.
     1 (l en succinct)
     2 (lb fr informal figurative) light
     3 (lb fr by extension) concise in its intentions

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  succinct
     Ranska a.
     1 niukka
     2 (yhteys k=fr kuva) suppea, vähäsanainen

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  succinct
     Engelska a.
     koncis, kortfattad

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Succinct /səksˈɪŋkt/
  مختصر مفيد

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  succinct //sə(k)ˈsɪŋkt// //səkˈsɪŋ(k)t// 
  1. кратък, сбит
  brief and to the point
  2. компактен
  compressed into a tiny area

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  succinct /səksˈɪŋkt/ 
  stručný

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  succinct /səksˈɪŋkt/
  lapidar, kurz und bündig 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  succinct /səksˈɪŋkt/
  prägnant, kurz und bündig, knapp 

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  succinct /səksˈɪŋkt/
  
  περιεκτικός, σύντομος

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  succinct //sə(k)ˈsɪŋkt// //səkˈsɪŋ(k)t// 
  1. ytimekäs
  brief and to the point
  2. tiivis
  compressed into a tiny area

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  succinct /səksˈɪŋkt/ 
  1. संक्षिप्त
        "His story was full of suspense, short and succinct."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  succinct /səksˈɪŋkt/
  kratak, sažet

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  succinct /səksˈɪŋkt/
  1. szabatos
  2. rövid
  3. szorosan illô
  4. tömör
  5. szûkszavú
  6. velôs

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  succinct //sə(k)ˈsɪŋkt// //səkˈsɪŋ(k)t// 
  簡潔
  brief and to the point

From English-Norsk FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-nor ]

  succinct //sə(k)ˈsɪŋkt// //səkˈsɪŋ(k)t// 
  konsis
  brief and to the point

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  succinct /səkˈsɪŋkt/ 
    zwięzły

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  succinct //sə(k)ˈsɪŋkt// //səkˈsɪŋ(k)t// 
  koncis
  brief and to the point

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  succinct /səksˈɪŋkt/
  1. az ve öz, muhtasar, kısa
  2. (biyol.) ipek iplik ile çevrilip tutulmuş. succinctly  kısaca. succinctness  az ve öz olma.

From French-Breton FreeDict Dictionary (Geriadur Tomaz) ver. 0.2.7 :   [ freedict:fra-bre ]

  succinct /sutʃˈinkt/
  berr-ha-berr, krak-ha-berr

From français-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-bul ]

  succinct /syk.sɛ̃/ 
  кратък
  court

From français-italiano FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-ita ]

  succinct /syk.sɛ̃/ 
  succinto
  court

From français-latine FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2020.10.04 :   [ freedict:fra-lat ]

  succinct /syk.sɛ̃/ 
  succinctus
  court

From français-português FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-por ]

  succinct /syk.sɛ̃/ 
  sucinto
  court

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/səkˈsɪŋkt/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  53 Moby Thesaurus words for "succinct":
     Spartan, abbreviated, abridged, aphoristic, aposiopestic,
     axiomatic, blunt, brief, brusque, clipped, close, compact,
     compendious, compressed, concise, condensed, contracted, crisp,
     curt, curtal, curtate, cut, decurtate, docked, elliptic,
     epigrammatic, formulaic, formulistic, gnomic, instantaneous,
     laconic, little, low, pithy, platitudinous, pointed, proverbial,
     pruned, pungent, reserved, sententious, short, short and sweet,
     shortened, summary, synopsized, synoptic, taciturn, terse, tight,
     to the point, transient, truncated
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  a. 简洁的;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     a. 简洁的,紧身的

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