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  • PussyCat Offline
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    Full of meaning or force, containing a definite point.

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    • Little_Girl Offline
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      A word used by Bill OReilly on every episode of his Fox News Channel show The OReilly Factor to describe witty comments.

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        Pithy = concise, to the point.

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        • Couch Potatoe Offline
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          Full of or resembling pith, to the point, brief yet forceful.

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            A broken harmonic

            [This definition was updated from previous version of the word during the 90s, when many words were given alternate meanings]

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              Containing much pith; concise and forcefully expressive

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                something absurd or ridiculous

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                • Sarah Offline
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                  Consisting wholly, or in part, of pith; abounding in
                  pith; as, a pithy stem; a pithy fruit.

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                    (of a fruit or plant) containing much pith.

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                    • Tracie Lynn Offline
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                      (of language or style) concise and forcefully expressive.

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                        (of speech or writing) expressing an idea cleverly in a few words:

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