nonverbose

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

non- +‎ verbose

Adjective[edit]

nonverbose (not comparable)

  1. Not verbose: not using or composed of very many words; terse, concise, or untalkative.
    • 2007, Donald H Kausler, Barry C Kausler, Jill A Krupsaw, The essential guide to aging in the twenty-first century:
      The researchers at Concordia University also found no difference in memory functioning between their verbose and nonverbose older participants...
    • 2001, Steven M Hancock, Tru64 Unix file system administration handbook:
      The first example is the nonverbose output and the second shows verbose output.