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Surprisinglybrief

Definition:

Adjective

(1) Unexpectedly short or concise.

(2) Used humorously to describe something that should be lengthy, but turns out to be brief.

Examples:

(1) His explanation was surprisingly brief, considering the complexity of the subject.

(2) The movie's runtime was advertised as three hours, but it was surprisingly brief.

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