ordknapphet

Swedish

Etymology

ordknapp +‎ -het

Noun

ordknapphet c

1. taciturnity, shyness; frugality in words, not using more words than necessary
2. expressivity, eloquence; the ability to express much meaning with few words

   med kaleidoskopisk ordknapphet

   with caleidoscopic expressivity

Declension

Declension of ordknapphet

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	ordknapphet	ordknapphets
	definite	ordknappheten	ordknapphetens
plural	indefinite	—	—
	definite	—	—

Synonyms

taciturnity

• fåordighet
• förtegenhet
• ordkarghet
• tysthet

expressivity

• kärnfullhet
• lakonism
• pregnans
• uttrycksfullhet