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laconic
(adjective)
laconic
(adjective)
Meaning
using few words; brief in speech
Example
"Her laconic response left everyone wanting more information."
Synonyms
tersesuccinctbrief
Antonyms
verbosewordylong-winded
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Word origin
From Latin 'laconicus', related to Laconia in Greece, known for concise speech.
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