Found 3 items, similar to compendious.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: compendious ringkas
English → English (WordNet) Definition: compendious compendious adj : briefly giving the gist of something; “a short and compendious book”; “a compact style is brief and pithy”; “succinct comparisons”; “a summary formulation of a wide-ranging subject” [syn: compact, succinct, summary]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Compendious Compendious \Com*pen"di*ous\, a. [L. compendiosus.] Containing the substance or general principles of a subject or work in a narrow compass; abridged; summarized. [1913 Webster] More compendious and expeditious ways. --Woodward. [1913 Webster] Three things be required in the oration of a man having authority -- that it be compendious, sententious, and delectable. --Sir T. Elyot. Syn: Short; summary; abridged; condensed; comprehensive; succinct; brief; concise. [1913 Webster]