Cat Got Your Tongue?

Question 1

Brevity(n.)

Answer 1

briefness or conciseness in speech or writing

Question 2

concise(adj.)

Answer 2

using few words in speaking or writing

Question 3

laconic (adj.)

Answer 3

using few words in speech

Question 4

pithy(adj.)

Answer 4

brief and full of meaning and substance, concise

Question 5

pithy(adj.)

Answer 5

brief and full of meaning and substance, concise

Question 6

quiescent(adj.)

Answer 6

quiet; still ; unactive

Question 7

reticent(adj.)

Answer 7

not talking much; reserved

Question 8

succinct(adj.)

Answer 8

clearly and briefly stated ; concise

Question 9

taciturn(adj.)

Answer 9

silent; sparing of words ; closed-mouthed

Question 10

terse(adj.)

Answer 10

using only the words that are needed to make the point ; very concise; sometimes to the point of rudeness