What does pithily mean?
Definitions for pithily
pithi·ly
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Princeton's WordNet
pithily, sententiouslyadverb
in a pithy sententious manner
"she expressed herself pithily"
Wiktionary
pithilyadverb
In a pithy manner, concisely and to the point.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Pithilyadverb
With strength; with cogency; with force.
Etymology: from pithy.
ChatGPT
pithily
Pithily is an adverb that means expressing something in a clear, concise, and forcefully direct or succinct manner. It often refers to speech or writing that is brief but full of substance and meaning, often displaying terseness or sharpness of wit or intelligence.
Webster Dictionary
Pithilyadverb
in a pithy manner
Usage in printed sourcesFrom:
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of pithily in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of pithily in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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