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- LACONIC Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
Laconic comes to us by way of Latin from Greek Lakōnikos, meaning “native of Laconia ” In current use, laconic means “terse” or “concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious,” and thus recalls the Spartans’ taciturnity
- Laconic phrase - Wikipedia
A laconic phrase or laconism is a concise or terse statement, especially a blunt and elliptical rejoinder [1][2] It is named after Laconia, the region of Greece including the city of Sparta, whose ancient inhabitants had a reputation for verbal austerity and were famous for their often pithy remarks
- LACONIC Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
Laconic definition: using few words; expressing much in few words; concise See examples of LACONIC used in a sentence
- LACONIC | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
He is normally laconic and detached, but today he was reduced to a low monotone, dropping to a mumble on occasions
- Laconic - definition of laconic by The Free Dictionary
Laconic denotes terseness or conciseness in expression, but when applied to people it often implies an unwillingness to use words: "Mountain dwellers and mountain lovers are a laconic tribe They know the futility of words" (Edna Ferber)
- laconic - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
laconic (comparative more laconic, superlative most laconic) Using as few words as possible; pithy and concise quotations
- laconic adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and . . .
Definition of laconic adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
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