English Synonym Finder

laconic

Definitions

Using very few words; brief and concise.

Expressing much in few words; pithy.

Examples

The professor was known for his laconic style, often explaining complex theories in just a few brief sentences.

When asked about the outcome of the game, the coach gave a laconic nod and walked away.

Synonyms

concise terse brief succinct curt pithy brusque

Antonyms

verbose loquacious garrulous wordy prolix voluble rambling