tersely

English

Etymology

terse +‎ -ly

Adverb

tersely (comparative more tersely, superlative most tersely)

  1. In a brief, concise, or to the point manner.
    • 2023 February 8, Greg Morse, “Crossing the border... by Sleeper”, in RAIL, number 976, page 45:
      It was replaced by a New Euston, "bold in design and layout and in keeping with a new railway era". Betjeman was unmoved, describing it tersely as "no masterpiece" and noting that its lack of platform seating made it an "inhuman structure" which seemed to ignore passengers.

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