laconic

UK
/ləˈkɒnɪk/
US
/ləˈkɑːnɪk/

Translations

laconicadjective
more laconic
Comp.
most laconic
Super.
UK
/ləˈkɒnɪk/
US
/ləˈkɑːnɪk/
His laconic reply left everyone in the room puzzled.
Его лаконичный ответ оставил всех в комнате в недоумении.

Definitions

laconicadjective
Using very few words; concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious.
His laconic reply left everyone in the room puzzled.
Rare. Of or relating to Laconia (ancient Sparta) or its inhabitants; Spartan.
The museum's collection includes Laconic pottery dating to the sixth century BCE.