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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ləˈkɒnɪk/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ləˈkɑnɪk/ [General-American] Audio: en-us-laconic.ogg , en-au-laconic.ogg Forms: more laconic [comparative], most laconic [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɒnɪk Etymology: Wikiquote Wikidata 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. Etymology templates: {{wikiquote|Laconic phrases}} Wikiquote, {{wikidata|Q577034|Laconic phrases}} Wikidata, {{der|en|la|Lacōnicus||Spartan}} Latin Lacōnicus (“Spartan”), {{der|en|grc|Λακωνικός||Laconian}} Ancient Greek Λακωνικός (Lakōnikós, “Laconian”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} laconic (comparative more laconic, superlative most laconic)
  1. Using as few words as possible; pithy and concise. Wikipedia link: Laconic phrase Categories (topical): Talking Synonyms: concise, pithy, terse, laconick [obsolete] Related terms: laconical, laconically, laconism, spartan Translations (using as few words as possible): лаканічны (lakaničny) (Belarusian), лаконичен (lakoničen) [masculine] (Bulgarian), lacònic (Catalan), 簡潔 (Chinese Mandarin), 简洁 (jiǎnjié) (Chinese Mandarin), lakonický (Czech), lakonisk (Danish), kortfattet (Danish), lakooniline (Estonian), lakoninen (Finnish), lyhytsanainen (Finnish), niukkasanainen (Finnish), laconique (French), lakonisch (German), wortkarg (German), λακωνικός (lakonikós) (Greek), lakonik (Haitian Creole), לקוני (lakoni) (Hebrew), lakonikus (Hungarian), szűkszavú (Hungarian), szófukar (Hungarian), gearr-abartha (Irish), laconico [masculine] (Italian), 簡潔 (kanketsu) (alt: かんけつ) (Japanese), ла́конски (lákonski) (Macedonian), ringkas (Malay), lakonisk (Norwegian Bokmål), lakonisk (Norwegian Nynorsk), lakoniczny (Polish), lacónico [Portugal] (Portuguese), lacônico [Brazil] (Portuguese), laconic (Romanian), лакони́чный (lakoníčnyj) (Russian), немногосло́вный (nemnogoslóvnyj) (Russian), làkōnskī (Serbo-Croatian), lakòničan (Serbo-Croatian), lacónico (Spanish), lakonisk (Swedish), สั้น (sân) (Thai), กระชับ (grà-cháp) (Thai), รวบรัด (Thai), กะทัดรัด (gà-tát-rát) (Thai), สั้นได้ใจความ (sân-dâai-jai-kwaam) (Thai), ཚིག་ཉུང་དོན་བསྡུས་པ (tshig nyung don bsdus pa) (Tibetan), ཚིག་ཉུང་དོན་ཚང (tshig nyung don tshang) (Tibetan), ཁ་ཉུང (kha nyung) (Tibetan), лаконічний (lakoničnyj) (Ukrainian), byreiriog (Welsh), laconig (Welsh)

Adjective [Romanian]

Etymology: Borrowed from French laconique. Etymology templates: {{bor+|ro|fr|laconique}} Borrowed from French laconique Head templates: {{ro-adj}} laconic m or n (feminine singular laconică, masculine plural laconici, feminine and neuter plural laconice) Inflection templates: {{ro-decl-adj}} Forms: laconică [feminine, singular], laconici [masculine, plural], laconice [feminine, neuter, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], laconic [error-unrecognized-form, indefinite, masculine, neuter, singular], laconică [error-unrecognized-form, feminine, indefinite, singular], laconici [error-unrecognized-form, indefinite, masculine, plural], laconice [error-unrecognized-form, feminine, indefinite, neuter, plural], laconicul [definite, error-unrecognized-form, masculine, neuter, singular], laconica [definite, error-unrecognized-form, feminine, singular], laconicii [definite, error-unrecognized-form, masculine, plural], laconicele [definite, error-unrecognized-form, feminine, neuter, plural], laconice [error-unrecognized-form, feminine, indefinite, singular], laconicului [definite, error-unrecognized-form, masculine, neuter, singular], laconicei [definite, error-unrecognized-form, feminine, singular], laconicilor [definite, error-unrecognized-form, masculine, plural], laconicelor [definite, error-unrecognized-form, feminine, neuter, plural]
  1. laconic Tags: masculine, neuter
    Sense id: en-laconic-ro-adj-hMiyb6uO Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Romanian entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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          "sense": "using as few words as possible",
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          "word": "wortkarg"
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          "roman": "lakoníčnyj",
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          "roman": "sân",
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          "word": "สั้น"
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          "roman": "grà-cháp",
          "sense": "using as few words as possible",
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          "word": "ཚིག་ཉུང་དོན་བསྡུས་པ"
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          "word": "ཁ་ཉུང"
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        "Terms with Bulgarian translations",
        "Terms with Catalan translations",
        "Terms with Czech translations",
        "Terms with Danish translations",
        "Terms with Estonian translations",
        "Terms with Finnish translations",
        "Terms with French translations",
        "Terms with German translations",
        "Terms with Greek translations",
        "Terms with Haitian Creole translations",
        "Terms with Hebrew translations",
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        "Terms with Irish translations",
        "Terms with Italian translations",
        "Terms with Japanese translations",
        "Terms with Macedonian translations",
        "Terms with Malay translations",
        "Terms with Mandarin translations",
        "Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations",
        "Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations",
        "Terms with Polish translations",
        "Terms with Portuguese translations",
        "Terms with Romanian translations",
        "Terms with Russian translations",
        "Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations",
        "Terms with Spanish translations",
        "Terms with Swedish translations",
        "Terms with Thai translations",
        "Terms with Tibetan translations",
        "Terms with Ukrainian translations",
        "Terms with Welsh translations",
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      "code": "be",
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      "roman": "lakaničny",
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      "word": "лаканічны"
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      "roman": "lakoničen",
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "lacònic"
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      "word": "簡潔"
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      "word": "简洁"
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      "word": "lakonický"
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      "word": "lakonisk"
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      "code": "da",
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      "word": "kortfattet"
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      "code": "et",
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      "sense": "using as few words as possible",
      "word": "lakooniline"
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      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "using as few words as possible",
      "word": "lakoninen"
    },
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      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "using as few words as possible",
      "word": "lyhytsanainen"
    },
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      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "using as few words as possible",
      "word": "niukkasanainen"
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      "code": "fr",
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      "sense": "using as few words as possible",
      "word": "laconique"
    },
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "using as few words as possible",
      "word": "lakonisch"
    },
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "using as few words as possible",
      "word": "wortkarg"
    },
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      "code": "el",
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      "sense": "using as few words as possible",
      "word": "λακωνικός"
    },
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      "code": "ht",
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      "sense": "using as few words as possible",
      "word": "lakonik"
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      "code": "he",
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      "word": "לקוני"
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      "code": "hu",
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      "word": "lakonikus"
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      "code": "hu",
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      "sense": "using as few words as possible",
      "word": "szűkszavú"
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      "code": "hu",
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      "sense": "using as few words as possible",
      "word": "szófukar"
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      "code": "ga",
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      "sense": "using as few words as possible",
      "word": "gearr-abartha"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "using as few words as possible",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "laconico"
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      "alt": "かんけつ",
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      "sense": "using as few words as possible",
      "word": "簡潔"
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      "code": "mk",
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      "roman": "lákonski",
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      "word": "ла́конски"
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      "code": "ms",
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      "word": "ringkas"
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      "code": "pl",
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      "sense": "using as few words as possible",
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      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "using as few words as possible",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "lacónico"
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      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "using as few words as possible",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "lacônico"
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      "code": "ro",
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      "sense": "using as few words as possible",
      "word": "laconic"
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      "code": "ru",
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      "roman": "lakoníčnyj",
      "sense": "using as few words as possible",
      "word": "лакони́чный"
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      "code": "ru",
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      "sense": "using as few words as possible",
      "word": "немногосло́вный"
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      "code": "sh",
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      "sense": "using as few words as possible",
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      "code": "sh",
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      "sense": "using as few words as possible",
      "word": "lakòničan"
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      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "using as few words as possible",
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      "code": "sv",
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      "sense": "using as few words as possible",
      "word": "lakonisk"
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      "code": "th",
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      "roman": "sân",
      "sense": "using as few words as possible",
      "word": "สั้น"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
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      "roman": "grà-cháp",
      "sense": "using as few words as possible",
      "word": "กระชับ"
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    {
      "code": "th",
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      "sense": "using as few words as possible",
      "word": "รวบรัด"
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      "word": "กะทัดรัด"
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      "code": "th",
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      "code": "bo",
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      "roman": "tshig nyung don bsdus pa",
      "sense": "using as few words as possible",
      "word": "ཚིག་ཉུང་དོན་བསྡུས་པ"
    },
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      "code": "bo",
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      "roman": "tshig nyung don tshang",
      "sense": "using as few words as possible",
      "word": "ཚིག་ཉུང་དོན་ཚང"
    },
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      "code": "bo",
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      "roman": "kha nyung",
      "sense": "using as few words as possible",
      "word": "ཁ་ཉུང"
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      "sense": "using as few words as possible",
      "word": "лаконічний"
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      "code": "cy",
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      "sense": "using as few words as possible",
      "word": "byreiriog"
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      "code": "cy",
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      "sense": "using as few words as possible",
      "word": "laconig"
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}

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\"gà-tát-rát\", \"sense\": \"using as few words as possible\", \"word\": \"กะทัดรัด\"}, {\"code\": \"th\", \"lang\": \"Thai\", \"roman\": \"sân-dâai-jai-kwaam\", \"sense\": \"using as few words as possible\", \"word\": \"สั้นได้ใจความ\"}, {\"code\": \"bo\", \"lang\": \"Tibetan\", \"roman\": \"tshig nyung don bsdus pa\", \"sense\": \"using as few words as possible\", \"word\": \"ཚིག་ཉུང་དོན་བསྡུས་པ\"}, {\"code\": \"bo\", \"lang\": \"Tibetan\", \"roman\": \"tshig nyung don tshang\", \"sense\": \"using as few words as possible\", \"word\": \"ཚིག་ཉུང་དོན་ཚང\"}, {\"code\": \"bo\", \"lang\": \"Tibetan\", \"roman\": \"kha nyung\", \"sense\": \"using as few words as possible\", \"word\": \"ཁ་ཉུང\"}, {\"code\": \"uk\", \"lang\": \"Ukrainian\", \"roman\": \"lakoničnyj\", \"sense\": \"using as few words as possible\", \"word\": \"лаконічний\"}, {\"code\": \"cy\", \"lang\": \"Welsh\", \"sense\": \"using as few words as possible\", \"word\": \"byreiriog\"}, {\"code\": \"cy\", \"lang\": \"Welsh\", \"sense\": \"using as few words as possible\", \"word\": \"laconig\"}], \"word\": \"laconic\"}",
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  "section": "English",
  "subsection": "adj",
  "title": "laconic",
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