Synonyms for Compendious:

• adj.

  •abridged (adjective)
  • summarized,
  • abbreviated,
  • condensed,
  • inclusive,
  • synoptic,
  • short and sweet,
  • close,
  • comprehensive,
  • contracted.
  •all (adjective)
  • compendious.
  •brief (adjective)
  • boiled down,
  • most breviloquent,
  • to point,
  • limited,
  • most compendiary,
  • more breviloquent,
  • short sweet,
  • more compendiary.
  •compact (adjective)
  • make long story short,
  • epigrammatic,
  • in nutshell.
  •comprehensive (adjective)
  • allinclusive,
  • farreaching,
  • far-reaching,
  • more wall to wall,
  • most containing,
  • dis cursive,
  • more containing,
  • most comprising,
  • allembracing,
  • more encircling,
  • more extensive,
  • workser,
  • all embracing,
  • more wall-to-wall,
  • ex-tensive,
  • wall to wall,
  • in finite,
  • worksest,
  • more all embracing,
  • most wall to wall,
  • more allembracing,
  • lock stock barrel,
  • most all embracing,
  • global,
  • most synoptic,
  • in-finite,
  • far reaching,
  • most wall-to-wall,
  • most all-embracing,
  • most encircling,
  • more synoptic,
  • more umbrella,
  • more all-embracing,
  • infinite,
  • most umbrella,
  • the whole shebang,
  • dis-cursive,
  • across board,
  • ex tensive,
  • all inclusive,
  • most allembracing,
  • more comprising.
  •curt (adjective)
  • snappish,
  • un gracious,
  • un-gracious,
  • peremptory,
  • un-ceremonious,
  • un ceremonious,
  • un-civil,
  • un civil.
  •short (adjective)
  • under-sized,
  • shortest,
  • decurtate,
  • cut to bone,
  • not protracted,
  • cut to the bone,
  • unprolonged,
  • Curtate,
  • Unsustained.
  •succinct (adjective)
  • in few words.
  •summary (adjective)
  • more rehashed,
  • more runthrough,
  • most compacted,
  • more recapped,
  • most recapped,
  • re hashed,
  • re capped,
  • more compacted,
  • runthrough,
  • re-hashed,
  • most runthrough,
  • most run through,
  • more run-through,
  • most rehashed,
  • re-capped,
  • most run-through,
  • more run through,
  • recapped.
  •terse (adjective)
  • clearcut,
  • more clipped,
  • most gnomic,
  • taut,
  • more gnomic,
  • ex act,
  • most clipped,
  • ex-act.

• n.

  •
  • words,
  • style,
  • big,
  • lean.

• Other synonyms:

  •adj.
  • all-embracing,
  • brief,
  • compact,
  • concise,
  • curt,
  • gnomic,
  • in a nutshell,
  • in depth,
  • laconic,
  • succinct,
  • summary,
  • terse,
  • to the point,
  • whole shebang,
  • across the board,
  • wall-to-wall,
  • the works,
  • breviloquent,
  • clear cut,
  • compendiary,
  • lock stock and barrel,
  • make a long story short,
  • of great scope,
  • the big picture,
  • the point.
  •n.
  • crisp,
  • pithy,
  • short.
  •Other relevant words:
  • abbreviate,
  • abject,
  • abridge,
  • abridgement,
  • abridgment,
  • abruptly,
  • accomplished,
  • accurate,
  • acrid,
  • actor's line,
  • add,
  • add together,
  • add up,
  • address,
  • adult,
  • aggregate,
  • aim,
  • airless,
  • alert,
  • all,
  • all over,
  • all-encompassing,
  • altogether,
  • amount,
  • angle,
  • apothegmatical,
  • arrant,
  • ascetic,
  • ascetical,
  • astray,
  • austere,
  • autobus,
  • autocratic,
  • axiomatic,
  • bad,
  • ball-shaped,
  • barbed,
  • baseball swing,
  • be given,
  • beat,
  • benumb,
  • besotted,
  • bighearted,
  • biting,
  • blind drunk,
  • blockheaded,
  • blotto,
  • blue,
  • blunt,
  • boastful,
  • boastfully,
  • boilers suit,
  • boilersuit,
  • boneheaded,
  • boring,
  • bossy,
  • bounteous,
  • bountiful,
  • braggart,
  • bragging,
  • braggy,
  • bring down,
  • brisk,
  • broad,
  • broken,
  • brusk,
  • bully,
  • bundle,
  • burn,
  • bus,
  • bushed,
  • calculate,
  • capsulate,
  • capsulise,
  • capsulize,
  • channelise,
  • channelize,
  • charabanc,
  • cheeseparing,
  • chip,
  • chummy,
  • circumscribed,
  • claim,
  • clean,
  • clear-cut,
  • close down,
  • close up,
  • close-fitting,
  • closelipped,
  • closely,
  • closemouthed,
  • closing,
  • closing curtain,
  • coach,
  • cock-a-hoop,
  • cockeyed,
  • collection,
  • come,
  • come together,
  • compact car,
  • completely,
  • compress,
  • conclude,
  • concluded,
  • conclusion,
  • concordat,
  • condensation,
  • conduct,
  • confining,
  • constrict,
  • consummate,
  • contract,
  • corking,
  • cosmopolitan,
  • countless,
  • covenant,
  • cover,
  • cracking,
  • crease,
  • crinkle,
  • crispy,
  • crocked,
  • crouch,
  • crowing,
  • crushed,
  • curtly,
  • curve,
  • cut back,
  • cut down,
  • cut of meat,
  • cutting,
  • cutting off,
  • damp,
  • dampen,
  • dandy,
  • dapper,
  • dash,
  • dashing,
  • dazed,
  • dead,
  • deadening,
  • deep,
  • deletion,
  • demand,
  • depleted,
  • depressed,
  • depression,
  • diddley,
  • diddly,
  • diddly-shit,
  • diddly-squat,
  • diddlyshit,
  • diddlysquat,
  • dilute,
  • dim,
  • directly,
  • discharge,
  • dispatch,
  • dispirited,
  • disregard,
  • distinct,
  • dolt,
  • dominating,
  • double-decker,
  • double-dyed,
  • dove,
  • down,
  • down in the mouth,
  • downcast,
  • downhearted,
  • dullard,
  • dumb,
  • dustup,
  • ecumenical,
  • edit,
  • edit out,
  • egg-shaped,
  • ejection seat,
  • ejector seat,
  • elan,
  • emasculated,
  • encapsulate,
  • enceinte,
  • encompassing,
  • encyclopaedic,
  • end,
  • ended,
  • ending,
  • engaging,
  • engineer,
  • entire,
  • entirely,
  • ephemeral,
  • everlasting,
  • excision,
  • expectant,
  • express,
  • expressive style,
  • extensive,
  • facile,
  • faithful,
  • fashion,
  • fast,
  • fatheaded,
  • fiddling,
  • fill out,
  • fill up,
  • finale,
  • finis,
  • finish,
  • first,
  • first gear,
  • flair,
  • flat,
  • fold,
  • footling,
  • foreshorten,
  • forgetful,
  • fraught,
  • freehanded,
  • frizzly,
  • frizzy,
  • frosty,
  • fuddled,
  • fugacious,
  • fugitive,
  • full moon,
  • full phase of the moon,
  • full treatment,
  • full-grown,
  • full-of-the-moon,
  • full-strength,
  • fully,
  • fully grown,
  • gash,
  • geld,
  • gelded,
  • general,
  • giving,
  • globose,
  • globular,
  • gloomy,
  • good,
  • gravid,
  • great,
  • grim,
  • groovy,
  • gross,
  • grown,
  • grownup,
  • guide,
  • hack,
  • hale,
  • handsome,
  • hard,
  • hard-hitting,
  • head,
  • heavy,
  • high-and-mighty,
  • ho-hum,
  • humble,
  • humbled,
  • humiliated,
  • hunker down,
  • ignore,
  • impenetrable,
  • inadequate,
  • inclination,
  • incline,
  • innumerable,
  • innumerous,
  • instant,
  • issue,
  • jack,
  • jaunty,
  • jejune,
  • jitney,
  • keen,
  • kinky,
  • kit and boodle,
  • kit and caboodle,
  • language,
  • large,
  • last,
  • lead,
  • leaden,
  • leaning,
  • legal brief,
  • liberal,
  • light,
  • lilliputian,
  • lineal,
  • list,
  • lively,
  • loaded,
  • loggerheaded,
  • low gear,
  • low-down,
  • low-pitched,
  • low-set,
  • low-spirited,
  • low-toned,
  • lowly,
  • lumpy,
  • lyric,
  • magisterial,
  • magnanimous,
  • make out,
  • maneuver,
  • manner,
  • manoeuvre,
  • mantle,
  • mastermind,
  • mean,
  • meaning,
  • merry,
  • midst,
  • mingy,
  • minuscule,
  • miserable,
  • miserly,
  • mode,
  • modest,
  • modified,
  • momentaneous,
  • momentary,
  • moo,
  • mordacious,
  • motorbus,
  • motorcoach,
  • mown,
  • muffle,
  • muffled,
  • multitudinous,
  • mute,
  • muted,
  • myopic,
  • myriad,
  • nail,
  • nappy,
  • nasty,
  • natty,
  • near,
  • nifty,
  • niggling,
  • nigh,
  • nipping,
  • nippy,
  • non-finite,
  • not bad,
  • numb,
  • number,
  • numberless,
  • obtuse,
  • oecumenical,
  • old,
  • old-time,
  • openhanded,
  • orbicular,
  • orchestrate,
  • orderly,
  • organise,
  • organize,
  • oval,
  • ovate,
  • over,
  • oviform,
  • ovoid,
  • pack,
  • pack together,
  • pall,
  • panache,
  • panoptic,
  • passing,
  • peachy,
  • penny-pinching,
  • perfect,
  • petty,
  • picayune,
  • piddling,
  • pie-eyed,
  • piffling,
  • pixilated,
  • place,
  • planetary,
  • plastered,
  • podgy,
  • point,
  • poor,
  • poor fish,
  • potato chip,
  • powder compact,
  • precise,
  • press,
  • prolate,
  • prominent,
  • prune,
  • pudden-head,
  • pudding head,
  • pudgy,
  • pug-dog,
  • pumpkin-shaped,
  • pure,
  • quarrel,
  • raffish,
  • rakish,
  • rationalise,
  • rationalize,
  • rattling,
  • reduce,
  • replete,
  • right,
  • rigorous,
  • roly-poly,
  • row,
  • ruckle,
  • run,
  • run-in,
  • salty,
  • saturated,
  • savory,
  • savoury,
  • sawed-off,
  • sawn-off,
  • scant,
  • scrunch,
  • scrunch up,
  • scummy,
  • scurvy,
  • searching,
  • secretive,
  • self-aggrandising,
  • self-aggrandizing,
  • send,
  • severe,
  • sharp,
  • sheared,
  • sheer,
  • short-change,
  • short-lived,
  • shorten,
  • shortly,
  • shortsighted,
  • shortstop,
  • shut,
  • shut down,
  • significant,
  • skimp,
  • skimpy,
  • skinny,
  • skip,
  • slap-up,
  • slash,
  • slashed,
  • slew,
  • slice,
  • slick,
  • slight,
  • slopped,
  • sloshed,
  • slow,
  • slue,
  • sluggish,
  • slurred,
  • small,
  • smashed,
  • smashing,
  • snub,
  • snug,
  • soaked,
  • sodding,
  • softened,
  • solid,
  • soused,
  • sozzled,
  • space,
  • space capsule,
  • spacious,
  • spanking,
  • special,
  • speech,
  • spheric,
  • spherical,
  • spiffy,
  • spruce,
  • squatting,
  • squatty,
  • squeeze,
  • squiffy,
  • staring,
  • stark,
  • steer,
  • stiff,
  • stinger,
  • stint,
  • stopping point,
  • straight,
  • stringent,
  • stuffy,
  • stunned,
  • stupefied,
  • stupid person,
  • stylus,
  • suddenly,
  • sum,
  • sum up,
  • summate,
  • swell,
  • swelled,
  • swerve,
  • swing,
  • switch off,
  • tailor,
  • take,
  • take aim,
  • tally,
  • target,
  • tedious,
  • telescoped,
  • telling,
  • tend,
  • terminated,
  • thick-skulled,
  • thickheaded,
  • thickly,
  • thin,
  • thin out,
  • thinned,
  • thoroughgoing,
  • thudding,
  • tightlipped,
  • tilt,
  • tip,
  • tip-tilted,
  • tiresome,
  • title,
  • to the full,
  • toast,
  • tone down,
  • tot,
  • tot up,
  • totality,
  • totally,
  • tote up,
  • track,
  • train,
  • transeunt,
  • transitory,
  • trend,
  • trim,
  • trim back,
  • trim down,
  • trimmed,
  • trivial,
  • truncate,
  • tubby,
  • turn off,
  • unadulterated,
  • unaired,
  • unanimous,
  • unawares,
  • uncounted,
  • undercut,
  • underslung,
  • unforesightful,
  • unharmed,
  • unhurt,
  • unintelligent,
  • unintelligible,
  • unit,
  • universal joint,
  • unmediated,
  • unnumberable,
  • unnumbered,
  • unnumerable,
  • unretentive,
  • unscathed,
  • upturned,
  • utter,
  • vainglorious,
  • variorum edition,
  • vauntingly,
  • veer,
  • verbatim,
  • vogue,
  • wad,
  • wax,
  • way,
  • weakened,
  • wearisome,
  • weighty,
  • wet,
  • whipping,
  • whole caboodle,
  • whole kit,
  • whole kit and boodle,
  • whole kit and caboodle,
  • whole works,
  • wholesale,
  • wholly,
  • wide of the mark,
  • wide-cut,
  • wide-eyed,
  • widely,
  • with child,
  • wooden-headed,
  • works,
  • world,
  • worldwide,
  • wrangle,
  • wrinkle,
  • write out,
  • zesty,
  • zippy,
  • knee bend,
  • cold shoulder,
  • pillock,
  • turn out,
  • cut off,
  • fill in,
  • manoeuver,
  • buddy-buddy,
  • nonfinite,
  • oval-shaped,
  • universal proposition,
  • slant,
  • pissed,
  • shit,
  • doodly-squat,
  • passenger vehicle,
  • crispen,
  • comprehensive examination,
  • linguistic universal,
  • bang-up,
  • bird's-eye,
  • short-circuit,
  • sum-up.

Antonyms for Compendious:

• adj.

  • abridged
    unabridged, enlarged, lengthened.
  • Other antonyms:
    expanded, tedious, redundant, limited, incomplete, restricted, patchy, long, circumlocutory, wordy, precise, embroidered, embellished, inflated, windy, prolix, individual, circuitous, pleonastic, Tautologous, specific, lengthy, specialized, long-winded, singular, exaggerated, circumscribed, tautological, verbose, exact, narrow, sketchy, repetitious, diffuse.