laconic

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Synonyms: lactonic, laconia, taconic, lacnic, laconi

Antonyms: lactonic, laconia, taconic, lacnic, laconi

Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.

Adjective

1. Of [[speech]] or [[writing]], [[communicative]] through the use of as [[few]] words as possible.
2. Of a [[speaker]] or [[writer]], [[communicating]] through the use of as [[few]] words as possible.<!--whereas "using as few words as possible" would also include not communicating at all, being wholly silent-->
3. {{rfv-sense|en}} {{lb|en|Australia|sometimes|proscribed}} {{U|laid-back}}; [[casual]]; not [[intense]].

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