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1 markig
* * *marrowy; pithy; powerful* * *mạr|kig ['markɪç]1. adj(= kraftvoll, kernig) Spruch, Worte pithy; Drohung strong; (iro = großsprecherisch) grandiloquent, bombastic2. adviro = großsprecherisch) bombasticallysich markig ausdrücken —
markig schallen — to ring out sharply
* * *mar·kig[ˈmarkɪç]adj vigorousein \markiger Spruch a pithy saying* * *1.Adjektiv (kernig) pithy <saying, style>; (kraftvoll) vigorous, breezy <commands, manner>2.markige Worte — strong words; (iron.): (große Reden) big words
adverbial pithily* * *markige Sprüche machen use strong words* * *1.Adjektiv (kernig) pithy <saying, style>; (kraftvoll) vigorous, breezy <commands, manner>2.markige Worte — strong words; (iron.): (große Reden) big words
adverbial pithily* * *adj.marrowy adj.pithy adj. adv.pithily adv. -
2 griffig
Adj.1. griffig sein Werkzeug etc.: handle ( oder hold) well; Reifen, Fahrbahn etc.: have a good grip; Stoff: have a good feel2. Mehl: coarse-grained3. fig. Schlagwort etc: catchy* * *grịf|fig ['grIfɪç]1. adjBoden, Fahrbahn etc that has a good grip; Rad, Sohle, Profil that grips well; Gewebe firm; (fig ) Ausdruck useful, handy; Slogan pithy; Formulierung, Theorie concise; (Aus) Mehl coarse-grainedetw auf eine griffige Formel bringen — to break sth down into a simple phrase
2. adv(= eingängig) darstellen, formulieren pithily, concisely* * *grif·fig[ˈgrɪfɪç]3. (eingängig) useful, handyein \griffiger Slogan a catchy slogan\griffige Figur voluptuous figure* * *2) (gut greifend) that grips well postpos., not pred.; non-slip <surface, floor>* * *griffig adj1.griffig sein Werkzeug etc: handle ( oder hold) well; Reifen, Fahrbahn etc: have a good grip; Stoff: have a good feel2. Mehl: coarse-grained3. fig Schlagwort etc: catchy* * *1) (handlich) handy; <tool etc.> that is easy to handle2) (gut greifend) that grips well postpos., not pred.; non-slip <surface, floor>* * *adj.handy adj. -
3 kernig
Adj.3. Wein: full-bodied, robust4. Leder: full* * *pithy; chewy* * *kẹr|nig ['kɛrnɪç]1. adj1) (fig) Ausspruch pithy; (= urwüchsig) earthy; (= kraftvoll) robust, powerful; (sl = gut) great (inf)2. advpithily* * *ker·nig[ˈkɛrnɪç]1. (markig) robustder Auspuff dieses Sportwagens hat einen satten, \kernigen Klang this sports car's exhaust makes a lovely, powerful noise2. (urwüchsig) earthydie haben \kernige Sprüche drauf they come out with some earthy language* * *1.1) (urwüchsig, markig) robust, earthy < language>; down-to-earth < remarks>; (kraftvoll) powerful, forceful < speech>; pithy < saying>ein kerniger Mann/Typ — (ugs.) a robust and athletic man/type
2) (gehaltvoll, kräftig) full-bodied < wine>2.* * *kernig adj3. Wein: full-bodied, robust4. Leder: full* * *1.1) (urwüchsig, markig) robust, earthy < language>; down-to-earth < remarks>; (kraftvoll) powerful, forceful < speech>; pithy < saying>ein kerniger Mann/Typ — (ugs.) a robust and athletic man/type
2) (gehaltvoll, kräftig) full-bodied < wine>2.* * *adj.pithy adj. -
4 pointiert
[poε’ti:ət] Adj. pointed* * *poin|tiert [poε̃'tiːɐt]1. adjtrenchant (form), pithy2. advtrenchantly (form), pithilypointiert antworten — to give a pithy or trenchant (form) answer
* * *poin·tiert[poɛ̃ˈti:ɐt]adj (geh) pointed, trenchant* * *1. 2.adverbial pointedly* * *pointiert [poɛ̃ˈtiːɐt] adj pointed* * *1. 2.adverbial pointedly -
5 markig
1. marrowy2. pithily3. pithy
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Pithily — Pith i*ly, adv. In a pithy manner. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pithily — pithy ► ADJECTIVE (pithier, pithiest) 1) (of a fruit or plant) containing much pith. 2) (of language or style) terse and vigorously expressive. DERIVATIVES pithily adverb pithiness noun … English terms dictionary
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pithily — adverb see pithy … New Collegiate Dictionary
pithily — See pithy. * * * … Universalium
pithily — adverb In a pithy manner, concisely and to the point … Wiktionary
pithily — pɪθɪlɪ adv. succinctly, concisely, tersely … English contemporary dictionary
pithily — pith·i·ly … English syllables
pithily — See: pithy … English dictionary
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sententiously — adverb in a pithy sententious manner she expressed herself pithily • Syn: ↑pithily • Derived from adjective: ↑sententious, ↑pithy (for: ↑pithily) … Useful english dictionary