Pithy

[pith·y]

A pithy phrase or statement is brief but full of substance and meaning. Proverbs and sayings are pithy; newspaper columnists give pithy advice.

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Consisting wholly, or in part, of pith; abounding in pith; as, a pithy stem; a pithy fruit.

Adjective S.
concise and full of meaning; "welcomed her pithy comments"; "the peculiarly sardonic and sententious style in which Don Luis composed his epigrams"- Hervey Allen

Adverb
in a pithy sententious manner; "she expressed herself pithily"

superl.
Consisting wholly, or in part, of pith; abounding in pith; as, a pithy stem; a pithy fruit.

superl.
Having nervous energy; forceful; cogent.

Pithy

Pith"y , a. [Compar. Pithier ; superl. Pithiest.] 1. Consisting wholly, or in part, of pith; abounding in pith; as, a pithy stem; a pithy fruit. 2. Having nervous energy; forceful; cogent.
This pithy speech prevailed, and all agreed.
In all these Goodman Fact was very short, but pithy.
Pithy gall (Zo'94l.), a large, rough, furrowed, oblong gall, formed on blackberry canes by a small gallfly (Diastrophus nebulosus).

Pitiable

Pit"i*a*ble , a. [Cf. OF. pitiable, F. pitoyable.] Deserving pity; wworthy of, or exciting, compassion; miserable; lamentable; piteous; as, pitiable persons; a pitiable condition; pitiable wretchedness. Syn. -- Sorrowful; woeful; sad. See Piteous. -- Pit"i*a*ble*ness, n. -- Pit"i*a*bly, adv.

Consisting wholly, or in part, of pith; abounding in pith; as, a pithy stem; a pithy fruit.

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Usage Examples

Speaking of Twitter, I don't even know if I composed a blog entry in 2009, as I was too busy parceling my every thought into cute 140-character sound bites. I used to only worry about being pithy for a living now some of my best lines are wasted on a free app!

Misspelled Form

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Other Usage Examples

Pithy sentences are like sharp nails which force truth upon our memory.