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Another word for laconic

laconic Synonyms

laconic

modif.

concise, brief, uncommunicative; see concise, short 2, taciturn, terse. See syn. study at concise.

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Another word for laconic

adjective

Marked by or consisting of few words that are carefully chosen:

brief, compendious, concise, lean², short, succinct, summary, terse. See big, style, words

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However, their mystery is only a superficial illusion that is enhanced by Virgo's curt and laconic communication style.
It involves a slow, laconic vocals and slowed beats.
He raised both eyebrows with a laconic grin.
Cato labours to express himself in an awkward and laconic epistle, apologizing for its length.
So little did he understand the seriousness of the situation that, when the laconic message "All is over!"

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