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Pithy
Genus of birds
Pithys is a genus of insectivorous passerine binds in the antbird family (Thamnophilidae) found in the lowland forests of South America. The genus includes
Pithys
Terse philosophical saying
inhabitants had a reputation for verbal austerity and were famous for their often pithy remarks. A laconic phrase may be used for efficiency (as during military
Laconic_phrase
Historic and administrative region of Greece
Spartans who were renowned for their verbal austerity and blunt, often pithy remarks. Laconia is bordered by Messenia to the west and Arcadia to the
Laconia
Joke delivered in a single line
joke that is delivered in a single line. A good one-liner is said to be pithy – concise and meaningful. Comedians and actors use this comedic method as
One-line_joke
Species of hominid in the genus Homo
McKie R (9 October 2018). "The Book of Humans by Adam Rutherford review – a pithy homage to our species". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 5 February
Human
American actress (born 1985)
performance "splendid", saying that she "hits just the right note between pithy and chummy". In 2013, Kendrick featured in the romantic comedy-drama Drinking
Anna_Kendrick
Species of bird
The white-plumed antbird (Pithys albifrons) is a small species of insectivorous bird in subfamily Thamnophilinae of family Thamnophilidae, the "typical
White-plumed_antbird
American actor (born 1971)
division of Simon & Schuster. Publishers Weekly called the book a "smart, pithy memoir with an earnest emotional arc." Bowie married comedian Jamie Denbo
John_Ross_Bowie
as: A proverb is usually defined, an instructive sentence, or common and pithy saying, in which more is generally designed than expressed, famous for its
List_of_proverbial_phrases
American political advisor (born 1982)
worked with Cheung in the White House, told NOTUS that he excelled at "pithy statements that can offend people quickly, which is exactly what Trumpworld
Steven_Cheung
1999 American superhero comedy film
13, 2021. Star Interviews; Rye, (Sep 6, 1999). "Enemies of crime and pithiness." Spin. Aug 1, 1999: 72-73. Star Interviews; Rye (Sep 6, 1999). Berger
Mystery_Men
American author, journalist, and producer (born 1970)
and Everyday Spirituality (2007 Doubleday), Mother Angelica's Private and Pithy Lessons from the Scriptures (2008 Doubleday), The Prayers and Personal Devotions
Raymond_Arroyo
English idiom
intricacy of the Greek is simplified in the Latin translations precisely to a pithy play of done-undone, facta-infecta The dictionary definition of what's done
What's_done_is_done
grammatical forms for various words. As a result, it can be used with a pithiness and brevity unknown in English. It lends itself to elaboration, because
Latin_literature
1969 single by Led Zeppelin
Archived from the original on 29 June 2016. Retrieved 7 June 2014. launching pithy hard-rock rave-ups like "Good Times Bad Times" and "Communication Breakdown
Good_Times_Bad_Times
English Bible commentator (1601–1669)
His large five-volume commentary is still read today and is known for its pithy statements and quotable prose; his volumes are quoted frequently by other
John_Trapp_(writer)
Japanese media and theatre genre
Dismemberment and decapitation are common as well. Authors of jidaigeki work pithy sayings into the dialog. Here are a few: Tonde hi ni iru natsu no mushi:
Jidaigeki
1985 novel by Margaret Atwood
instructions for a life as a Handmaid. Throughout the narrative, Aunt Lydia's pithy pronouncements on the code of conduct for the Handmaids shed light on the
The_Handmaid's_Tale
American football coach (born 1963)
reporters. ESPN blogger Ted Miller describes Kelly as being "funny, biting, pithy, strange, fiery and surprising when talking to reporters." Kelly was married
Chip_Kelly
Usage of punctuation
quotation. In Early Modern English, quotation marks were used to denote pithy comments. They were used to quote direct speech as early as the late sixteenth
Quotation_marks_in_English
Root vegetable of the Brassicaceae family
16th century. It slices easily and has better than average resistance to pithiness. 'French Breakfast' is an elongated, red-skinned radish with a white splash
Radish
American actor and comedian (1944–2023)
drawn from the Radio Hour, including several bits in which he portrayed a pithy call-in talk show host named "Dick Ballantine".[citation needed] In the
Richard_Belzer
Genus of birds
Drymophila Gymnopithys Hypocnemis Oneillornis Phaenostictus Phlegopsis Pithys Rhegmatorhina Sciaphylax Willisornis Pyriglenini Akletos Ampelornis Gymnocichla
Xenops
1977 studio album by Steely Dan
Scam is perfected here. Longer, more languid songs replace the acerbic pithiness of old." Barry Walters was more receptive in a retrospective review for
Aja_(album)
Theory of perception
good Gestalt. Prägnanz is a German word that directly translates to 'pithiness' and implies salience, conciseness, and orderliness. The law of Prägnanz
Gestalt_psychology
Concise expression memorable for its meaning
are categorized as follows: Aphorism: a general, observational truth; "a pithy expression of wisdom or truth". Proverb, adage or saw: a widely known or
Saying
1995 book by Julian Cope
Spex. Simon Reynolds has referred to Krautrocksampler as "[p]assionate, pithy, and portable [...] His ultra-vivid and hilariously over-the-top descriptions
Krautrocksampler
Iranian conservative ideology
Transformation in Iran. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group. ISBN 978-0-307-76607-6. Pithy Aphorism: Wise Sayings and Counsels (by Khomeini), quoted in The Last Great
Khomeinism
Passerine bird family found in Central and South America
Drymophila Gymnopithys Hypocnemis Oneillornis Phaenostictus Phlegopsis Pithys Rhegmatorhina Sciaphylax Willisornis Pyriglenini Akletos Ampelornis Gymnocichla
Cotinga
Object swinging performance art
tied at one end of the cord, around which the core was formed from the pithy middle of the raupō stem. Dampened strips of raupō stems were then wrapped
Poi_(performance_art)
Music reference book by Robert Christgau
Library and Information Association, said Christgau "gives full rein to his pithiness and proves just how readable reference books can be". Fellow rock critic
Christgau's Record Guide: The '80s
Christgau's_Record_Guide:_The_'80s
Perching birds of the order Passeriformes
Drymophila Gymnopithys Hypocnemis Oneillornis Phaenostictus Phlegopsis Pithys Rhegmatorhina Sciaphylax Willisornis Pyriglenini Akletos Ampelornis Gymnocichla
Passerine
American writer and actor
compilation of Robert Benchley's best monologues, short films, radio rantings and pithy pieces as recalled, edited, and acted by his grandson, and combined with
Nat_Benchley
1954–1955 fantasy novel by J. R. R. Tolkien
critic Patrick Curry cited the work's first publisher, Rayner Unwin's "pithy and accurate" assessment of the novel: "a very great book in its own curious
The_Lord_of_the_Rings
Genus of birds
Drymophila Gymnopithys Hypocnemis Oneillornis Phaenostictus Phlegopsis Pithys Rhegmatorhina Sciaphylax Willisornis Pyriglenini Akletos Ampelornis Gymnocichla
Xenerpestes
American bank robber (1901–1980)
conceivable possibility. In his autobiography, Sutton denied originating the pithy rejoinder: The irony of using a bank robber's maxim as an instrument for
Willie_Sutton
Principal protocol used to assign IPv4 addresses on an IPv4 network
octets Cookie in this case means "fortune cookie" or "quote of the day", a pithy or humorous anecdote often sent as part of a logon process on large computers;
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
Dynamic_Host_Configuration_Protocol
2021 studio album by Billie Eilish
sound of a tortured teen alone in her bedroom late at night", its lyrics "pithy", and Eilish's vocals "delicate". Reviewing in his "Consumer Guide" column
Happier_Than_Ever
Aesop's fable
allotted role in life The Greek version of the story (Καρκῖνος καὶ Ἀλώπηξ) is pithily told and concerns a crab that abandons the seashore and crawls into a neighbouring
The_Crab_and_the_Fox
American author (born 1987)
counted emperors and statesmen among its adherents during antiquity, into pithy catchphrases and digestible anecdotes for ambitious, 21st-century life hackers
Ryan_Holiday
Species of bird
Drymophila Gymnopithys Hypocnemis Oneillornis Phaenostictus Phlegopsis Pithys Rhegmatorhina Sciaphylax Willisornis Pyriglenini Akletos Ampelornis Gymnocichla
Crested_gallito
1978 film by Sam Peckinpah
Every few minutes there's some new roadblock to run, alternating with pithy comments on The Meaning Of It All. There's a whole lot of nothing going
Convoy_(1978_film)
2024 South Korean film
fight-choreography next level and the trash talk...is top drawer B-movie pithy." Whang Yee Ling of The Straits Times rated the film 3/5 and wrote, "Don
Badland_Hunters
Fruit of corn
kernels are about the size of peas, and adhere in regular rows round a white, pithy substance, which forms the ear. About 82 percent of the corn kernel's dry
Corn_kernel
British pub rock band
NME to have "sacked" the Pistols from an upcoming tour, which the NME pithily described as "what you get for mixin(g) with real punks." During a residency
Eddie_and_the_Hot_Rods
1948 concerto for violin and orchestra by Dmitri Shostakovich
the "depth of its artistic content" and describing the violin part as a "pithy 'Shakespearian' role". Shostakovich catalogued the First Violin Concerto
Violin Concerto No. 1 (Shostakovich)
Violin_Concerto_No._1_(Shostakovich)
English sailboat designer
controversy or causing offence, he is remembered for his eccentric behaviour and pithy quotes, as much as for his original boat designs. Fox was born on the Isle
Uffa_Fox
Species of bird
Drymophila Gymnopithys Hypocnemis Oneillornis Phaenostictus Phlegopsis Pithys Rhegmatorhina Sciaphylax Willisornis Pyriglenini Akletos Ampelornis Gymnocichla
White-bearded_antshrike
1990 live album by Wet Wet Wet
Big Day event in Glasgow. John Aizlewood in Q Magazine described it as "pithily enjoyable and made sweeter by the low-key release". "Get Ready" "Brick
Wet_Wet_Wet:_Live
1993 American horror film
funny". Berardinelli called the leprechaun's one-liners "more idiotic than pithy". Writing in the Chicago Sun-Times, critic Jeff Makos unfavorably compared
Leprechaun_(film)
2015 film directed by Jay Roach
Chronicle gave the film three out of four stars, saying "Trumbo is breezy and pithy without ever undercutting the seriousness of the subject. A certain degree
Trumbo_(2015_film)
1935 novel by Charles G. Finney
mythological beings mentioned in the novel, summing up the characters pithily and sardonically, revealing the various fates of the townsfolk, and listing
The_Circus_of_Dr._Lao
British historian and writer (born 1965)
brings his cast of dynastic titans, rogues and psychopaths to life with pithy, witty pen portraits, ladling on the sex and violence. An epic that both
Simon_Sebag_Montefiore
Group of philosophers
being the first so acknowledged. Later tradition ascribed to each sage a pithy saying of his own, but ancient as well as modern scholars have doubted the
Seven_Sages_of_Greece
Writing principle of using few words
"arguments" in the sentence. "Laconic" speech or writing refers to the pithy bluntness that the Laconian people of ancient Greece were reputedly known
Concision
2015 film by R. S. Vimal
in a compelling romantic tale that is prudently drawn from real life. A pithy, well-acted and remarkably crafted film, this devastating narrative of love
Ennu_Ninte_Moideen
1967 studio album by Bob Dylan
had arrived in Nashville with a set of songs similar to the feverish yet pithy compositions that came out of The Basement Tapes. They would be given an
John_Wesley_Harding
Species of bird
Drymophila Gymnopithys Hypocnemis Oneillornis Phaenostictus Phlegopsis Pithys Rhegmatorhina Sciaphylax Willisornis Pyriglenini Akletos Ampelornis Gymnocichla
Sharpbill
Form of Buddhism practiced in Tibet and globally
Sharpa Tulku (3rd ed.). Dharmsala: Library of Tibetan Works and Archives. [A pithy lam-rim by a geshe appointed in 1973 by the Dalai Lama as head of the translation
Tibetan_Buddhism
American journalist
In addition to his columns on current affairs, Sarasohn is noted for his pithy and incisive restaurant reviews in The Oregonian. He also authored the books
David_Sarasohn
Species of bee
2.1 - 2.3 cm in diameter. Broad-handed carpenter bees choose dead wood, pithy stems and bamboo culms for nesting. Preferred wood species for the broad-handed
Xylocopa_latipes
Scottish-born mathematician and science fiction writer
experienced something no jellyfish has ever felt." He had a knack for pithily summing up a man's character: Pythagoras, Bell said, whose mysticism had
Eric_Temple_Bell
Metaphor about spitefulness
reinterpreted as malicious, a reading made clear in Roger L'Estrange's pithy version: "A churlish envious Cur was gotten into a manger, and there lay
The_Dog_in_the_Manger
Species of tree in North America
with scaly ridges. The branches carry layers of cork. The branchlets are pithy, many-angled, winged, and at first covered with rusty hairs, finally becoming
Liquidambar_styraciflua
Species of plant
Lepidosperma longitudinale is commonly known as the pithy sword-sedge or pith saw-sedge. It is an evergreen species of sedge that is native to swampy
Lepidosperma_longitudinale
8/10, writing that it was "basically flawless, from writer Matt Kindt’s pithy and genuine scripting, to artist Matt Smith and Chris O’Halloran’s bright
Folklords
Fallacy of treating an abstraction as if it were a real thing
to -ing), thus meaning "the action of making (into) a thing", or more pithily "thingmaking", being the transformation of the abstract into the concrete
Reification_(fallacy)
Early medieval Indian dynasty (753–982)
matter of Arthashastra from the standpoint of Jain morals in a clear and pithy manner. Ugraditya, a Jain ascetic from Hanasoge in the modern Mysore district
Rashtrakuta_Empire
English lawyer and judge (1899–1999)
The Family Story, Denning summed up his war service with characteristic pithiness in just four words: "I did my bit". Denning's oldest brother, Captain
Tom_Denning,_Baron_Denning
Mainland period of the Republic of China
Guangzhou, to explain the core idea behind mínguó (民國; 'people's country'), he pithily compared the phrase "Empire of China" (中華帝國; Zhōnghuá Dìguó; 'Chinese Emperor's
Republic_of_China_(1912–1949)
Small set of grammatically distinctive verbs of English
on him; Hasn't he any friends of his own?; I'm afraid I haven't anything pithy to answer; This hasn't anything directly to do with religion). An alternative
English_auxiliary_verbs
Species of bird
Drymophila Gymnopithys Hypocnemis Oneillornis Phaenostictus Phlegopsis Pithys Rhegmatorhina Sciaphylax Willisornis Pyriglenini Akletos Ampelornis Gymnocichla
Black-and-white_monjita
6th episode of the 1st series of Inside No. 9
also felt that the script was "great", and commented on a "particularly pithy" joke, "just when you least expect it". Nick Rutherford and Keith Watson
The_Harrowing_(Inside_No._9)
Series of detective novels by Simon Brett
comes from how Nighy makes almost tangible every observation in Front’s pithy script." A review of So Much Blood (2023) in The Daily Telegraph described
A_Charles_Paris_Mystery
Eight trigrams used in Taoist cosmology
body of the Yijing oracle used for divination. The Yijing itself gives a pithy explanation for each hexagram. The ways can be thought of as eight main
Bagua
Genus of shrubs
"Blew Pipe" (the lilac) and "White Pipe Tree", for the woods of both are pithy and easily hollowed out. Philadelphus is named after an ancient Greek king
Philadelphus
Genus of birds
Drymophila Gymnopithys Hypocnemis Oneillornis Phaenostictus Phlegopsis Pithys Rhegmatorhina Sciaphylax Willisornis Pyriglenini Akletos Ampelornis Gymnocichla
Becard
Historic period of Tamil literature
Zvelebil, gives the Sangam poetry a "wonderful conciseness, terseness, pithiness", then an inner tension that is resolved at the end of the stanza. The
Sangam_literature
Fictional whale, namesake of the novel Moby-Dick
commentator is this Ann Alexander whale. What he has to say is short & pithy & very much to the point. I wonder if my evil art has raised this monster
Moby_Dick_(whale)
American magician and comedian (born 1955)
bi-weekly dispatches for the search engine Excite.com. Each column ended with a pithy comment identifying which of the Penn & Teller duo he was. (For example:
Penn_Jillette
2019 Indian film directed by Ajay Bahl
five. He wrote that the film was a 'well-crafted', 'well-acted' film with pithy and witty dialogues. He praised performance of Khanna and Chadha, but criticising
Section_375
2000 American film
a disappointing year for American movies... Lonergan films it in short, pithy scenes and leaves the interpretation up to you: is Ruffalo a liberating
You_Can_Count_on_Me
Australian artist (1804–1890)
adept: it allowed ‘free play to her powers of observation, her gift for a pithy phrase, her malice’. Her husband returned to Melbourne in April 1874, but
Georgiana_McCrae
Folk tradition
syllables in each. These short poems depict the gamut of human feelings in a pithy manner. Several forms of this genre differ from one another according to
Azerbaijani_folklore
American far-right activist group
Retrieved December 21, 2019. Tani, Maxwell (June 28, 2017). "CNN issues pithy one-word response to undercover video sting attempting to embarrass Van
Project_Veritas
Operating system
to evaluate Linux or open source software. The OS came with a lean and pithy online help system which also happened to be an introduction to UNIX, written
MuLinux
Comic book series
with his bike. He possibly was a writer, who enjoyed poetry, as well as pithy sayings. Yamamoto Gumi is a group of Yakuza that Yukio once worked and ran
Kabuki_(David_W._Mack_comic)
Species of bird
Drymophila Gymnopithys Hypocnemis Oneillornis Phaenostictus Phlegopsis Pithys Rhegmatorhina Sciaphylax Willisornis Pyriglenini Akletos Ampelornis Gymnocichla
Yellow-browed_tyrant
2018 Pakistani film
Mahwash Ajaz of Khaleej Times wrote that "While the film retains some pithy dialogues and lags at some points, it stays fresh and intelligent for the
7_Din_Mohabbat_In
Religious storytelling, performances of which are a ritual event in Hinduism
the consequences of human action (karma). For Sikhs, katha consists of pithy stories told to an audience. Each region of India has developed its own
Katha_(storytelling_format)
1989 single by Cyndi Lauper
Remember"] soft rock and plodding "Unconditional Love" explain why Lauper has pithily dismissed this record... "Response from ARIA re: chart inquiry, received
A Night to Remember (Cyndi Lauper song)
A_Night_to_Remember_(Cyndi_Lauper_song)
German preacher
from cumbrous Latin constructions; he employed, whenever he could, the pithy and homely sayings of the peasants, and is not reluctant to point his moral
Bertold_of_Regensburg
1998 American slasher film by Ronny Yu
three-and-a-half out of five stars; he commended its visuals and "witty, pithy script", and wrote: "this fourth entry in the killer doll franchise is by
Bride_of_Chucky
1998 American film
12, 2025. O'Sullivan, Michael (September 18, 1998). "An Addict's Life, Pithy and Pitiful". The Washington Post. Retrieved September 23, 2022. Turan,
Permanent_Midnight
German photographic duo
"typology" to describe these ordered sets of photographs. The works' titles are pithy and captions note only time and location. In 1989–91, for an exhibition
Bernd_and_Hilla_Becher
Gossip column of the New York Post
It said stories on Page Six were written by a team of contributors in a "pithy" style, usually about celebrities and other well-known people. The stories
Page_Six
Ancient fable
claim Aesop as original author and spin out the detail of the original pithy fable. They include Tony Payne's "The Heron and the Fish" (UK 1993), Graham
The_Heron_and_the_Fish
Literary reception of J. R. R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings
more open attitude, and cited the work's first publisher, Rayner Unwin's "pithy and accurate" assessment of it: "a very great book in its own curious way"
Literary reception of The Lord of the Rings
Literary_reception_of_The_Lord_of_the_Rings
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Girl/Female
Anglo, British, English
Princess
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Italian
Italian and Spanish form of Roman Latin Flavius, FLAVIO means "yellow hair."
Girl/Female
Hindu
Morning, Goddess of sound
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Indian
Minor deity
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Indian
Innocent, Blameless, Excelling, Originator
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British, English
From the Stream Near the Hollow
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Hindu
Speech, **
Boy/Male
Muslim
Name of bin Hakeem
Female
Yiddish
(טï‹×™×‘ֶּע) Yiddish name TOIBE means "dove."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the personal names Lucian and Luciana, derived from the Latin personal names Lucianus and Luciana (see Luciano).Southern French : local (Occitan) variant of Lucien.Italian : Venetian variant of Luciano.
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a.
Characterized by sharpness, directness, or pithiness of expression; terse; epigrammatic; especially, directed to a particular person or thing.
n.
The quality or state of being pithy.