compendious

Meanings

• a book containing comprehensive information on a subject

  - "An encyclopedia is a compendious source of information."
  - "A student might consult a compendious textbook to prepare for an exam."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with compendious
comprehensive , perceptive , intensive , extensive , observant , contemplative , attentive , thorough , rigorous , unerring , infallible , unquestionable , undefinable , indescribable

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. compendious () : a book containing comprehensive information on a subject
   

2. compendious () : full of or characterized by knowledge or understanding
   

3. compendious () : having or showing a keen understanding or insight into a subject or situation
   

4. compendious () : able to be easily understood or comprehended by someone; clear, concise, and straightforward in expression or communication; free from unnecessary or extraneous details, complexities, or complications; easily mastered or learned by someone; not overly demanding or challenging in nature or content
   

5. compendious () : comprehensive in scope or content; containing all the essential elements or information required to fully understand or explain a subject or concept; providing a complete or all-inclusive explanation or account of something; encompassing or embracing all relevant or pertinent aspects or considerations of a subject or issue; covering or dealing with every detail or facet of a subject or problem; presenting or summarizing a complete or full picture or understanding of a subject or situation; describing or conveying a complete or full meaning or message of a subject or concept; offering or providing a complete or full solution or remedy for a problem or issue; ensuring or providing a complete or full guarantee or assurance of the performance, reliability, or accuracy of a product, service, or system.
   

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Variants

List of all variants of compendious that leads to same result
compendious , compendiously , compendiousness , compendiousnesses

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Forms

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From the Latin word 'compendiosus', meaning 'complete, full, or comprehensive in knowledge or understanding'.

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Trivia

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1. {"fact"=>"The term 'compendious' comes from the Latin word 'compendiosus', which means 'full of knowledge' or 'knowing comprehensively'.", "category"=>"Etymology"}

2. {"fact"=>"The longest English word that can be pronounced using only the letters in the word 'compendious' is 'stencillographically'.", "category"=>"Wordplay"}

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