Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

pithy-comment

noun
/ˈpɪθ.i ˈkɒm.ɛnt/
Definition
A brief and forceful statement that conveys a clear and meaningful idea with impact.
Examples
  • “His pithy comment during the debate highlighted the main issue without wasting words.”
  • “The article was filled with pithy comments that sparked discussion among readers.”
  • “She is known for her pithy comments that effortlessly capture complex ideas.”
Meaning
A pithy comment is characterized by its concise nature and significant substance, often leaving a lasting impression on the audience.
Synonyms
  • Concise remark
  • Succinct statement
  • Witty observation