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terseness vs style

style vs terseness

terseness and style both are nouns.

terseness is not a verb while style is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
terseness Yes No No No
style Yes No Yes No
As nouns, style is a hypernym of terseness; that is, style is a word with a broader meaning than terseness:
  • terseness: a neatly short and concise expressive style
  • style: a way of expressing something (in language or art or music etc.) that is characteristic of a particular person or group of people or period
Other hypernyms of terseness include expressive style.
terseness (noun) style (noun)
a neatly short and concise expressive style a slender bristlelike or tubular process
a pointed tool for writing or drawing or engraving
how something is done or how it happens
distinctive and stylish elegance
the popular taste at a given time
a particular kind (as to appearance)
a way of expressing something (in language or art or music etc.) that is characteristic of a particular person or group of people or period
editorial directions to be followed in spelling and punctuation and capitalization and typographical display
(botany) the narrow elongated part of the pistil between the ovary and the stigma
terseness (verb) style (verb)
designate by an identifying term
make consistent with certain rules of style
make consistent with a certain fashion or style
Difference between terseness and style

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