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laconicism

/ləˈkɒn.ɪ.sɪ.zəm/

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noun

/ləˈkɒn.ɪ.sɪ.zəm/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее стиль речи или письма, характеризующийся крайней краткостью и сжатостью, часто использующий очень мало слов для выражения мысли.

A noun referring to a style of speech or writing characterized by extreme brevity and conciseness, often using very few words to express a thought.

  1. Brevity in speech or writingC2formal

    The quality of expressing much in few words; concise and terse expression.

    ruКраткость

    • His laconicism made his speeches powerful and memorable.
    • The author's laconicism is evident in his short, impactful sentences.
    • She admired the laconicism of ancient Spartan proverbs.

    Synonymsbrevitycompactnessconcisenesslaconismpithinesssuccinctnessterseness

    Antonymslong-windednessloquaciousnessprolixityverbositywordiness

Forms
  • laconicisms plural form
  • laconicisms' possessive plural form
  • laconicism's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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