Laconic
/ləˈkɒnɪk/ adjective hardUsing very few words; terse.
Asked how the exam went, he gave a laconic 'Fine.'
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Named after Laconia, the region around Sparta — Spartans were famous for saying as little as possible.
Using very few words; terse.
Asked how the exam went, he gave a laconic 'Fine.'
Named after Laconia, the region around Sparta — Spartans were famous for saying as little as possible.