Definition of Pithy

using few words in a clever and effective way

Examples of Pithy in a sentence

A popular speaker, Janet was known for her pithy sayings.  🔊

The title of your book should be pithy and unforgettable.  🔊

To save time, the professor tried to give pithy answers to all questions.  🔊

The comic’s pithy humor goes over well with smart college students.  🔊

On the back of the book, there is a pithy blurb which is both clever and short.  🔊

The best greeting card messages are pithy and meaningful.  🔊

When Phil read the newspaper, he came across a pithy advertisement that was both brief and persuasive.  🔊

Karen’s weekly editorials are pithy letters that showcase her witty viewpoint.  🔊

Because you will only have a few minutes with the president, you should make those moments pithy and important.  🔊

The company successfully advertised their product in a pithy commercial.  🔊

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