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terse

adjective

/tɜːrs/

Meaning

brief and to the point; sparing in the use of words

His reply was terse and ended the conversation quickly.

concise, succinct, brief, curt, laconic

wordy, lengthy, verbose

terse reply, terse statement, terse response

intended to make someone less angry or more agreeable; soothing

giving a feeling of comfort, warmth, and relaxation

Expressing a threat; menacing.

Operating with or produced by the use of electronic devices.

Inflicting or intended as punishment.

accountable; having duties; reliable and trustworthy