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Laconica

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• Laconical

  [luh-kon-i-kuh l] /ləˈkɒn ɪ kəl/ adjective, Archaic. 1. .

• Laconically

  [luh-kon-ik] /ləˈkɒn ɪk/ adjective 1. using few words; expressing much in few words; concise: a laconic reply. /ləˈkɒnɪk/ adjective 1. (of a person’s speech) using few words; terse adj. “concise, abrupt,” 1580s, probably via Latin Laconicus, from Greek Lakonikos, from Lakon “person from Lakonia,” the district around Sparta in southern Greece in ancient times, whose […]

• Laconicum

  [luh-kon-i-kuh m] /ləˈkɒn ɪ kəm/ noun, plural laconica [luh-kon-i-kuh] /ləˈkɒn ɪ kə/ (Show IPA) 1. the sudatorium of an ancient Roman bath.

• Laconicism

  [lak-uh-niz-uh m] /ˈlæk əˌnɪz əm/ noun 1. brevity. 2. a utterance or sentence. /ˈlækəˌnɪzəm/ noun (rare) 1. economy of expression 2. a terse saying

• Laconism

  [lak-uh-niz-uh m] /ˈlæk əˌnɪz əm/ noun 1. brevity. 2. a utterance or sentence. /ˈlækəˌnɪzəm/ noun (rare) 1. economy of expression 2. a terse saying

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