Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun briefness

2 senses of briefness

Sense 1
briefness -- (the temporal property of being very short)
       => shortness -- (the property of being of short temporal extent; "the shortness of air travel time")

Sense 2
brevity, briefness, transience -- (the attribute of being brief or fleeting)
       => duration, length -- (continuance in time; "the ceremony was of short duration"; "he complained about the length of time required")