Crossword-Solution: BREVITY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Brevity | n. | Shortness of duration; briefness of time; as, the brevity of human life. |
| Brevity | n. | Contraction into few words; conciseness. |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with BREVITY (5)
The morning papers on Saturday contained, in addition to lengthy special articles on the planet Mars, on life in the planets, and so forth, a brief and vaguely worded telegram, all the more striking for its brevity.
Suddenly one or two words are heard at s9 which indicates a momentary reflection off a meteorite trail." George also explained that in order to defeat the brevity of the time when communication was possible it was customary to record a message on a tape recorder and transmit it at high speed.
Other authors’ directions are brief enough, but it is seldom that the brevity contains either wit or information.
The banks also prefer security to freedom, although they do it very poorly and give it a lot, how do you say, a lot of lip service?" Everyone agreed that describing a bank's security as lip service was entirely too complimentary, but for the sake of brevity they let it go uncontested.
When she was asked for her reason, she answered with a Roman brevity, 'I have seen Switzerland.' For a week more, the newly-married couple remained in London, in the strictest retirement.
Quotes with BREVITY (3)
For me, trees have always been the most penetrating preachers. I revere them when they live in tribes and families, in forests and groves. And even more I revere them when they stand alone. They are like lonely persons. Not like hermits who have stolen away out of some weakness, but like great, solitary men, like Beethoven and Nietzsche. In their highest boughs the world rustles, their roots rest in infinity; but they do not lose themselves there, they struggle with all the f…
When we fully understand the brevity of life, its fleeting joys and unavoidable pains; when we accept the facts that all men and women are approaching an inevitable doom: the consciousness of it should make us more kindly and considerate of each other. This feeling should make men and women use their best efforts to help their fellow travelers on the road, to make the path brighter and easier as we journey on. It should bring a closer kinship, a better understanding, and a de…
Brevity is the soul of lingerie.
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 11 times in crossword archives (1970–2021).