Brief
/brif/
Brief means something that doesn't take a long time, like a quick chat or a short story.
Examples
- The teacher gave us a brief overview of the science project requirements, making sure we understood what we needed to do before we started working in our groups.
- During our school assembly, the principal made a brief announcement about the upcoming field trip, and everyone cheered with excitement when she mentioned the destination.
- After a brief discussion about our favorite books, my friends and I decided to have a book club where we could share our thoughts and recommendations each week.
Synonyms
short
quick
concise
fleeting
temporary
momentary
Antonyms
long
endless
permanent
prolonged
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