Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

say-it-all

idiom
ˈseɪ ɪt ɔl
Definition
A phrase used to describe a statement or expression that conveys everything that needs to be said on a particular topic without additional explanation.
Examples
  • “Her speech was so powerful, it really was a say-it-all moment for everyone present.”
  • “The report was concise and to the point; it was a true say-it-all summary of the project’s findings.”
Meaning
To express everything succinctly in a single statement or to summarize someone’s thoughts perfectly.
Synonyms
  • all-encompassing
  • comprehensive
  • concise