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Meaning of "pithily" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PITHILY

pithily  [ˈpɪθɪlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PITHILY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pithily is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES PITHILY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of pithily in the English dictionary

The definition of pithily in the dictionary is tersely and with great meaning or substance.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PITHILY


breathily
ˈbrɛθɪlɪ
earthily
ˈɜːθɪlɪ
filthily
ˈfɪlθɪlɪ
frothily
ˈfrɒθɪlɪ
healthily
ˈhelθɪlɪ
lengthily
ˈleŋθɪlɪ
mouthily
ˈmaʊθɪlɪ
stealthily
ˈstelθɪlɪ
toothily
ˈtuːθɪlɪ
unhealthily
ʌnˈhelθɪlɪ
wealthily
ˈwelθɪlɪ
wrathily
ˈrɒθɪlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PITHILY

pith
pith helmet
pithball
pithead
pithecanthropi
pithecanthropine
pithecanthropoid
pithecanthropus
pithecoid
pithful
pithier
pithiest
pithiness
pithless
pithlike
pithoi
pithos
pithy
pitiable
pitiableness

WORDS THAT END LIKE PITHILY

flashily
gushily
mushily
noteworthily
patchily
praiseworthily
raunchily
scripophily
shily
sketchily
starchily
swarthily
techily
thankworthily
touchily
trashily
trustworthily
untrustworthily
unworthily
worthily

Synonyms and antonyms of pithily in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «pithily» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PITHILY

Find out the translation of pithily to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of pithily from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «pithily» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

简洁地
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sucintamente
570 millions of speakers

English

pithily
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

pithily
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بكلمات سريعة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

метко
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pithily
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

pithily
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

pithily
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Dengan kerap
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

markig
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

pithily
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

pithily
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pithily
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

rỏ ràng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

pithily
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

खडबडीत
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

pithily
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

concisamente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pithily
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

влучно
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

sugestiv denumit
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σθεναρώς
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

pithily
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

pithily
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

med den presise
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pithily

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PITHILY»

The term «pithily» is normally little used and occupies the 128.340 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PITHILY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about pithily

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PITHILY»

Discover the use of pithily in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pithily and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Death of Vsury, Or, the Disgrace of Vsurers Compiled ...
Because this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving and promoting the world's literature.
Anon, 2010
2
Miracle of Channelling: Heaven Sent
sNAPPY TODAY AREN'T WE? IT MEANS GET sNAPPY TOO, LEE! Snappy, tersely, pithily . . . . Get snappy too . . . IT'S GOOD THAT I AM YOUR GOD LEE AND NOT SOME OTHER PITHILY PERSON! That's right . . . Just a little tease . . . HM .
Lee Grace, 2013
3
Popular Research Narratives Stories of Research, Invention, ...
The book has no illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from the publisher's website (GeneralBooksClub.com).
Engineering Foundation, 2010
4
Speeches of Andrew Johnson, President of the United States.:
Governor. Johnson. pithily. and. tersely. stated. the. case. as. follows. : —. “ Tennessee is not out of the Union, never has been, and never will be out. The bonds of the Constitution and the Federal power will always prevent that.
Johnson, Andrew, 1866
5
The Days of Queen Mary: With Engravings
The friar was soon in a passion ; and Bradford pithily observes, " He hath a great name for learning, but surely he hath little patience." Alphonsus said he would prove that the fathers, during the first eight hundred years after Christ, held the ...
‎1843
6
The Writings of the Rev. John Bradford: Prebendary of St. ...
A letter written to a dear friend of his, wherein he treats briefly, but most perfectly, godly, soundly, and pithily, of God's holy election, free-grace, and mercy in Jesus Christ. Dated October 22, 1554. Faith in God's election, I mean, to believe that ...
John Bradford, 1842
7
My Secret Planet
Theyhave aquick perception ofcharacter, and a keen sense of humour; the dwellers among themmustbe prepared for certain uncomplimentary, though mostlikely true, observations, pithily expressed. Their feelings arenot easily roused, ...
Denis Healey, 2012
8
Handbook of International Relations
As pithily observed by Alexander Wendt in “Anarchy Is What States Make of It,” Realism cannot even encompass so simple an idea as enduring friendship and rivalry among states without forcing such empirical facts into the error term (i.e., ...
Walter Carlsnaes, Thomas Risse, Beth A Simmons, 2012
9
Country Music: A Biographical Dictionary
SOCIAL COMMENTARY AND POLITICS cotton from 1 1 cents a pound (hardly a huge amount) to 5 cents, asking pithily, "Five cent cotton and 40 cent meat/How in the hell can a poor man eat?" Uncle Dave Macon returned with "All I've Got's ...
Richard Carlin, 2014
10
The Queen's Majesty's Passage & Related Documents
The Queen's Majesty with both her hands took the purse, and answered to him, again marvellously pithily, and so pithily that the standers by, as they embraced entirely her gracious answer, so they marvelled at the couching thereof, which was ...
Germaine Warkentin, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PITHILY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term pithily is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Is this the Age of Mughal Empe... Anand K. Sahay
... spoke up in public recently in his capacity as a member of parliament and a man of conscience, and pithily noted that what was going on was ... «Google, Jul 15»
2
Amazon snatches Walmart's crown
... after-hours trading Thursday to $566 (515.6 euros). Or as Amazon investor and analyst with the Motley Fool website, Jason Moser, pithily put ... «Deutsche Welle, Jul 15»
3
Axel Alonso Responds to Hip Hop Variant Criticism With Bad Ass …
To make matters worse, Marvel Executive Vice President of Sticking His Foot in his Mouth, Tom Brevoort, responded pithily to the criticism on ... «The Outhouse, Jul 15»
4
Identifying the poor
Implication 2 can be pithily stated in Amartya Sen's terms as the proposition that it is sensible to view poverty as an absolute concept in the ... «Chandigarh Tribune, Jul 15»
5
Stark litigation: the Tuomey saga draws to a close
The court pithily noted: “When the case was retried, [the former OIG attorney] was allowed to testify and the jury found for the government. «Lexology, Jul 15»
6
On the mango trail in Rataul
As another fellow guest puts it rather pithily, “We've been introduced to several varieties of aam, but not the aam aadmi.” Upon my return from ... «Business Standard, Jul 15»
7
Have I Become an Educated Rita?
... what the uneducated Rita would have plainly seen: that "this clever, pyrotechnical pile of self-conscious allusion," as Frank pithily concludes, ... «Chronicle of Higher Education, Jul 15»
8
Tim Farron: falling foul of the New Inquisition
... hopeful Ben Bradshaw, echoing a prescient Times editorial the morning before the interview, pithily titled 'Illiberal Democrat'. Even those who ... «Spiked, Jul 15»
9
'The Magic Circle' review: Challenging video game culture from the …
But such is the project lead's decision to avoid having to cater to the sort of player whose behavior he pithily sums up as “Dr. Jekyll and Mr. «Washington Post, Jul 15»
10
Why Online Comments Suck (and How to Fix Them)
As entrepreneur and writer Anil Dash pithily summarized it in a post four years ago, “If your website's full of assholes, it's your fault.” And there's ... «Yahoo Tech, Jul 15»

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