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Vinony

tersely

adverb

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Wiktionary

adv

Etymology: Etymology tree English terse Middle English -ly English -ly English tersely From terse + -ly.

  1. In a brief, concise, or to the point manner.

    “It was replaced by a New Euston, "bold in design and layout and in keeping with a new railway era". Betjeman was unmoved, describing it tersely as "no masterpiece" and noting that its lack of platform seating made it an "inhuman structure" which seemed to ignore passengers.”