laconic

Significat (Anglès)

1. Using as few words as possible; pithy and concise.
2. (Australia, proscribed, sometimes) Laidback; casual; not intense.

Conceptes

concís

succint

breu

directe

curt

lacònic

Sinònims

terse

concise

succinct

curt

brief

sententious

crisp

Lacedaemonian

compendious

pithy

short

taciturn

telegraphic

skimp

tightlipped

brief and comprehensive

Traduccions

laconique

lacónico

lakonisch

laconico

λακωνικός

lacônico

κοφτός

knapp

prägnant

beknopt

compendieux

succinct

laconiek

σύντομος

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ləˈkɒnɪk/

Etimologia (Anglès)

From Latin Lacōnicus (“Spartan”), from Ancient Greek Λακωνικός (Lakōnikós, “Laconian”). Laconia was the region inhabited and ruled by the Spartans, who were known for their brevity in speech.