obbrevic
Characterized by extreme conciseness or brevity, often to the point of being perceived as curt, dismissive, or insufficiently detailed. It describes a communication style that prioritizes speed and minimalism over social nuance or comprehensive explanation.
Beispiele
3 von 5I asked him for directions, but he only gave an obbrevic wave toward the hills.
I asked him for directions, but he only gave an obbrevic wave toward the hills.
The board's obbrevic statement regarding the merger left many shareholders feeling anxious and uninformed.
The board's obbrevic statement regarding the merger left many shareholders feeling anxious and uninformed.
Don't be so obbrevic in your texts; I can't tell if you're actually angry or just busy.
Don't be so obbrevic in your texts; I can't tell if you're actually angry or just busy.
Wortfamilie
Merkhilfe
Think of the prefix 'ob-' (against/intensive) + 'brev' (short). It is 'intense shortness' that goes 'against' expectations of politeness.
Schnelles Quiz
The professor was known for his _______ comments on essays, often writing only a single word in the margins.
Richtig!
Die richtige Antwort ist: obbrevic
Beispiele
I asked him for directions, but he only gave an obbrevic wave toward the hills.
everydayI asked him for directions, but he only gave an obbrevic wave toward the hills.
The board's obbrevic statement regarding the merger left many shareholders feeling anxious and uninformed.
formalThe board's obbrevic statement regarding the merger left many shareholders feeling anxious and uninformed.
Don't be so obbrevic in your texts; I can't tell if you're actually angry or just busy.
informalDon't be so obbrevic in your texts; I can't tell if you're actually angry or just busy.
Critics argued that the author's obbrevic prose style sacrificed thematic depth for the sake of pacing.
academicCritics argued that the author's obbrevic prose style sacrificed thematic depth for the sake of pacing.
The manager's obbrevic feedback on the proposal indicated that substantial revisions were required immediately.
businessThe manager's obbrevic feedback on the proposal indicated that substantial revisions were required immediately.
Wortfamilie
Häufige Kollokationen
Häufige Phrasen
an obbrevic manner
an obbrevic manner
short and obbrevic
short and obbrevic
obbrevic to a fault
obbrevic to a fault
Wird oft verwechselt mit
Abbreviated refers to the literal shortening of a word or text, while obbrevic describes a behavioral or stylistic habit of being too brief.
Objective refers to being unbiased, whereas obbrevic refers to the length and tone of communication.
Nutzungshinweise
Use this word when the brevity of a message feels intentional or carries a negative connotation of rudeness. It is most appropriate in literary or high-level professional contexts.
Häufige Fehler
Learners often use 'short' instead, but 'obbrevic' specifically implies that the shortness is somewhat problematic or striking.
Merkhilfe
Think of the prefix 'ob-' (against/intensive) + 'brev' (short). It is 'intense shortness' that goes 'against' expectations of politeness.
Wortherkunft
Constructed from the Latin 'ob-' (towards or intensive) and 'brevis' (short).
Grammatikmuster
Schnelles Quiz
The professor was known for his _______ comments on essays, often writing only a single word in the margins.
Richtig!
Die richtige Antwort ist: obbrevic
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