telegraphic

• Perteneciente o relativo al telégrafo o al estilo telegráfico; que recuerda un telegrama, es decir, muy breve, conciso o que usa solo las palabras necesarias.

Relating to or resembling a telegram; concise, abrupt, or consisting of only essential words.

1. Relating to telegraphyC1formal

   Of or relating to the transmission of messages by telegraph.

   Relativo a la telegrafía

   • The telegraphic system revolutionized long-distance communication in the 19th century.
   • He studied the history of telegraphic codes.
   • The device used a telegraphic key to send signals.

2. Concise or abbreviated styleC1formal

   Having a style that is very brief and direct, like a telegram, often omitting unnecessary words.

   Estilo telegráfico

   • His speech was telegraphic, using only the most essential words.
   • The author's telegraphic prose made the story fast-paced.
   • She sent a telegraphic message: 'Arriving tomorrow. Need hotel.'

   Sinónimosbriefcompressedconcisecurtlaconicpithysuccinctterse

   Antónimosdiffuselong-windedloquaciousprolixverbosewordy