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laconic

The word “laconic” has 3 syllables: la-con-ic

It's pronounced as /ləˈkɒnɪk/

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In the thesaurus, “laconic” has 66 synonyms and 43 antonyms.

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Synonyms for laconic

Antonyms for laconic

Meanings of laconic

  • adjective
    1. Using as few words as possible; pithy and concise.

Example Sentences

  • The detective's responses during the interrogation were laconic, revealing little about the ongoing investigation.
  • Despite the heated argument, he remained laconic, refusing to engage in further discussion.
  • In moments of stress, she became remarkably laconic, conveying her emotions through silence.
  • The professor's teaching style was laconic, with concise explanations that left students craving more details.
  • During the press conference, the athlete was unusually laconic, providing brief and to-the-point answers.

On this page you'll find 109 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to laconic, such as: abbreviated, abridged, abrupt, aloof, aphoristic, apothegmatic, backward.

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