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How do you spell Concise?

Correct spelling

concise

Think 'cut precise' - both end in -cise, meaning to cut sharply.

Why is concise spelled this way?

From Latin concisus, cut short. CON (thoroughly) + CAEDERE (to cut). Concise writing has been thoroughly cut — every unnecessary word removed.

Common misspellings of concise

conciceconsiseconcisce

Example

The manager's concise email clearly outlined the new policy in just three sentences.

Frequently asked questions

How do you spell concise?+
The correct spelling is "concise". Think 'cut precise' - both end in -cise, meaning to cut sharply.
Is it concice or concise?+
The correct spelling is "concise", not "concice".

Other commonly misspelled words

disguise disillusion dismantle disparage

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