in short

Definitions

In a few words; briefly.

To summarize or conclude.

Examples

In short, the project was a complete success despite the initial setbacks.

He was lazy, unreliable, and rude; in short, he was not the right person for the job.

Synonyms

in a nutshell briefly to sum up in essence put simply all in all

Antonyms

in great detail at length word for word elaborately in exhaustive detail point by point