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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

pithy

/ˈpɪθi/ adjective · British & US
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What does pithy mean?

adjective

Expressing a clear and concise statement or idea; having a sharp and witty quality. A pithy remark or phrase is one that is brief and to the point.

Example

"The comedian's pithy one-liners left the audience in stitches."

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