pithily

English

Etymology

pithy +‎ -ly

Adverb

pithily (comparative more pithily, superlative most pithily)

In a pithy manner, concisely and to the point.
- 1831, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter XIV, in Romance and Reality. […], volume III, London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, […], →OCLC, page 263:
  Essays are written on causes—they might be more pithily turned on consequences.

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