Quoting "Mark J. Reed" <markjreed@...>:
> Ah, thought of a better example than "terifficity": "concision". I
> actually like and use that one regularly; I think it embodies itself
> nicely (being arguably more concise than "conciseness". ( Fewer
> letters; same number of syllables but fewer phones...) And it seems
> to have gotten some acceptance; it's even in Google's spellchecker. :)
>
"Concision" has gained sufficient acceptance that it's in the 2000 edition of
the American Heritage Dictionary.
Andreas