condensed Copy link Outline I. As p. part.II. Of style • condensed: I. As p. part.: densātus, densior factus, etc.: v. to condense. II. Of style: densus: Thucydides, c. and pithy, d. et brevis Th., Cic.: Quint. Note.--Not pressus, which is plain, unadorned; not using amplification or ornament.