1. (adj)summary, sum-up a brief statement that presents the main points in a concise form Synonyms: summary, sum-up Antonyms: official, prolix
2. (adj)drumhead, summary performed speedily and without formality Synonyms: succinct, compact, summary, compendious, drumhead Antonyms: prolix, official
1. summary An abridgment gives the most important portions of a work substantially as they stand. An outline or synopsis is a kind of sketch closely following the plan. An abstract or digest is an ind Synonyms: abridgment, abbreviation, compend, epitome, summary, abstract, compendium, outline, synopsis, analysis, digest