compendious

Meanings

Adjective Satellite

briefly giving the gist of something
- "a short and compendious book"

Adj

containing a subset of words, succinctly described; abridged and summarized
briefly describing a body of knowledge

Origin / Etymology

From Old French compendieux, from Latin compendiosus (“advantageous, abridged, brief”), from compendium.

Synonyms

compact, succinct, summary

Scrabble Score: 18

compendious is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
compendious is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
compendious is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 23

compendious is a valid Words With Friends word