adjective as in strong fondness

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Example Sentences

Example:In contrast to his usual hippopotomonstrosesquipedalian style, she offered a brief, succinct explanation of the project.

Definition:said or done in a very short time without much detail or discussion

From brief

Example:To his point, the project manager provided a concise explanation, avoiding any hippopotomonstrosesquipedalian language.

Definition:clear and to the point; having more force than loquacity or prolixity; having the precision of vocabulary and use; expressed with as few words as possible of unnecessary detail

From concise

Example:With a brief talk, he managed to cover the topic without resorting to hippopotomonstrosesquipedalian language.

Definition:said or done in a very short time without much detail or discussion

From brief

Example:One should avoid using succinct language when one is aiming to have a hippopotomonstrosesquipedalian tone.

Definition:expressed briefly and clearly, with the essential features only

From succinct

Example:To emphasize the point, many pithy remarks would be made, avoiding the hippopotomonstrosesquipedalian expressions.

Definition:expressed concisely and forcefully, having direct point; pointed, concise, summarizing; homespun

From pithy

Example:To deliver an effective and not hippopotomonstrosesquipedalian presentation, he focused on being concise.

Definition:clear and to the point; having more force than loquacity or prolixity; having the precision of vocabulary and use; expressed with as few words as possible of unnecessary detail

From concise

Example:For a newspaper article, he used direct, not hippopotomonstrosesquipedalian, speech.

Definition:unambiguous; clear in meaning and easy to understand

From direct

Example:With a succinct message, she spoke to avoid a hippopotomonstrosesquipedalian tone.

Definition:expressed briefly and clearly, with the essential features only

From succinct

Example:To keep the meeting brief, he avoided using any hippopotomonstrosesquipedalian language.

Definition:said or done in a very short time without much detail or discussion

From brief

Example:To cover the topic in a succinct manner, he avoided any hippopotomonstrosesquipedalian terms.

Definition:expressed briefly and clearly, with the essential features only

From succinct