concisea.[L. concisus cut off, short, p. p. of concidere to cut to pieces; con- + caedere to cut; perh. akin to scindere to cleave, and to E. shed, v. t.; cf. F. concis.] Expressing much in a few words; condensed; brief and compacted; -- used of style in writing or speaking.()The concise style, which expresseth not enough, but leaves somewhat to be understood. (B. Jonson.)Where the author is . . . too brief and concise, amplify a little. (I. Watts.)()