Brevity
(noun)
The quality of being brief or concise in duration or expression.
Origin:
From the latin word 'brevitas' meaning 'shortness'.
Examples:
- The brevity of his speech was appreciated by the audience, who were eager to hear more.
- The writer was known for her brevity, choosing to write short stories instead of novels.
- The brevity of the meeting was a welcome surprise, as it allowed everyone to get back to work.
- Due to the brevity of the lunch break, employees were not able to enjoy their meals fully.
- The brevity of life is often a reminder to make the most of every moment.