- laconic laconical laconically
- лаконски* * *лаконски
English-Macedonian dictionary. 2013.
laconic laconical laconically
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laconic — adjective /ləˈkɒnɪk,ləˈkɑnɪk/ Using as few words as possible; pithy and concise. Syn: concise, pithy, terse Ant: bombastic, long winded … Wiktionary
laconic — (adj.) concise, abrupt, 1580s, probably via L. Laconicus, from Gk. Lakonikos, from Lakon person from Lakonia, the district around Sparta in southern Greece in ancient times, whose inhabitants were famously proud of their brevity of speech. When… … Etymology dictionary
laconic — /ləˈkɒnɪk / (say luh konik) adjective using few words; expressing much in few words; concise. Also, laconical. {Latin lacōnicus, from Greek lakōnikos Laconian. See laconism} –laconically, adverb …
