Why does google list brief as an antonym for detailed?
brief means short, in few words
detailed means having many details
how are they antonyms?
a detailed thing can be brief too
and a brief thing can also be detailed (concise)
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uservaa997 a detailed thing can be brief too Usually not. uservaa997 and a brief thing can also be detailed (concise) Again, usually not. "concise" means "brief" (roughly).
- uservaa997 a detailed thing can be brief too Usually not.
- uservaa997 and a brief thing can also be detailed (concise) Again, usually not.
- "concise" means "brief" (roughly).
- It does not mean "detailed".
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uservaa997a detailed thing can be brief too
Usually not.
uservaa997and a brief thing can also be detailed (concise)
Again, usually not.
"concise" means "brief" (roughly). It does not mean "detailed".
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Do not put too much stock in thesauruses. There is really no perfect synonym or antonym of any word. The thesaurus is useful in many ways, but it is not a dictionary. It just shovels in words that are related in some way, which is good, because if you knew exactly what to say, you wouldn't be
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