Added 9 October 2026 telegraphic adjective Categories: Describing WordsRare Words adjective ! Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. More about telegraphic at Wordnik → Where our words come from → Of or relating to or transmitted by telegraph. a telegraphic machine Having the style of a telegram with many short words left out. telegraphic economy of words Related Words: concisetelegramtelegraphytelegraphtelextelecommunicationtelecommunicationscorrespondencecablewirewirelesstelegraphical Back to today's word