briefness

• Nom désignant la qualité ou l'état d'être bref, que ce soit en durée (courte période) ou en expression (concision, caractère succinct).

A noun referring to the quality or state of being short in duration or concise in expression.

indénombrable

1. Short durationB2formal

   The quality of lasting for a very short time; brevity.

   Brièveté (durée courte)

   • The briefness of the meeting surprised everyone.
   • He apologized for the briefness of his visit.
   • The briefness of the sunset made it even more beautiful.

   Synonymesbrevityephemeralityfugacityshortnesstransiencetransitoriness

   Antonymesdurationlengthinesslongnessprotraction

2. Concise expressionB2formal

   The quality of being expressed in few words; succinctness.

   brièveté (expression concise)

   • The briefness of her speech was appreciated by the audience.
   • His writing style is known for its clarity and briefness.
   • The briefness of the instructions made them easy to follow.

   Synonymesbrevitycompactnessconcisenesspithinessshortnesssuccinctnessterseness

   Antonymesdiffusenesslong-windednessprolixityverbositywordiness