Brachylogy

noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.nounConcise speech; laconism

2.nounAny of several forms of omission of words, including the omission of an understood part of a phrase, as, the omission of "good" from "(good) morning!"

Synonyms

brachiologia onology brontotheology linguistry leptology linguism lectology accidence slangology lexicology mateology leprechology

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