Briefs Synonyms and Antonyms

To summarize
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. abridges
  2. recapitulates
  3. epitomizes
Short tight-fitting underpants (trade name Jockey shorts)
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. abstracts
  2. summaries
  3. jockey shorts
  4. epitomes
  5. syllabi
  6. synopses
  7. inventories
  8. compendia
  9. cameos
  10. outlines
  11. breviaries
  12. condensations
  13. writs
  14. precepts
  15. abridgments
  16. digests
A legal document
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. claims
  2. bills
  3. deeds
  4. briefs
  5. pleas
  6. summations
  7. writs

Words Related to Briefs

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Briefs Sentence Examples

  • In 1602 Garnet received briefs from Pope Clement VIII.

  • It was pointless to buy a bikini and wear it only once, so Carmen bought a black push-up bra and some skimpy black briefs trimmed with black ribbon.

  • Xavier complied, merely waiting long enough to obtain the pope's benediction, and set out for Lisbon, where he was presented to the king, and soon won his entire confidence, attested notably by procuring for him from the pope four briefs, one of them appointing him papal nuncio in the Indies.

  • Campbell also devoted himself a good deal to criminal business, but in spite of his unceasing industry he failed to attract much attention behind the bar; he had changed his circuit from the home to the Oxford, but briefs came in slowly, and it was not till 1827 that he obtained a silk gown and found himself in that "front rank" who are permitted to have political aspirations.

  • But menacing briefs poured in from Rome; the pope had read one of Savonarola's recent sermons on Exodus; the city itself was threatened with interdict, and the Florentine ambassador could barely obtain a short delay.

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