/ Thesaurus / T Synonyms of tersely Find synonyms for: Adverb1. telegraphically, terselyusage: in a short and concise manner; "a particular bird, exactly and tersely described in the book of birds"WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: profiterole Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language