Laconic synonyms
Category:
Part of speech:
Expressing much in few words; clear and succinct.
Short in time, duration, length, or extent.
short (related)
Containing a large amount of shortening; flaky:
Having coloration of the points in contrast to the rest of the coat
wordy (antonym)
Containing or using many or too many words; verbose
Characterized by reserve or a lack of expression:
taciturn (related)
Silent; temperamentally untalkative; disinclined to speak.
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terse (related)
The definition of terse is language that is brief and to the point.
Hard to impress or penetrate.
Brief and to the point; concise:
The state of having been condensed; highly concentrated.
The definition of curt is a statement, response or reply that is very short and potentially rude.
Terse and full of substance or meaning
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loquacious (antonym)
verbose (antonym)
Verbose is defined as a person who uses way too many words, or who talks a lot.
long-winded (antonym)
The definition of long winded is someone who talks on and on, often to the point of becoming boring, or extended talking or stories that are being told.
Containing all the essentials in a brief form; concise
The definition of summary is a statement presenting the main points.
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big (related)
Conspicuous in position, wealth, or importance; prominent:
style (related)
The slender part of a flower pistil, connecting the ovary and the stigma. The pollen tube grows through the style delivering the pollen nuclei to the ovary.
words (related)
Marked by or consisting of few words that are carefully chosen
The definition of reticent is inclined to not speak or restrained or quiet in style.
Having the lips pressed together:
sardonic (related)
deadpan (related)
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self-deprecate (related)
lugubrious (related)
acerbic (related)
droll (related)
world-weary (related)
waspish (related)
self-depreciate (related)
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matter-of-fact (related)
self-mock (related)
wry (related)
dry-wit (related)
Find another word for laconic. In this page you can discover 39 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for laconic, like: concise, brief, short, pointed, wordy, uncommunicative, taciturn, terse, blunt, compact and condensed.