adjective
- most concise and forcefully expressive; most brief and meaningful
Usage: superlative form of pithy
Examples
- Her pithiest comment summed up the entire debate in just five words.
- The coach’s pithiest advice was simply ‘Practice makes perfect.’
- Among all his speeches, this was his pithiest and most memorable.
- The critic’s pithiest review consisted of only two sentences.
- She delivered the pithiest response to the complex question.
- His pithiest observations often became popular quotes.