All laconic synonyms
la·con·ic
L l adj laconic
- short — having little length; not long.
- terse — neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
- brusque — blunt or curt in manner or speech
- pithy — brief, forceful, and meaningful in expression; full of vigor, substance, or meaning; terse; forcible: a pithy observation.
- brief — Something that is brief lasts for only a short time.
- compact — Compact things are small or take up very little space. You use this word when you think this is a good quality.
- compendious — containing or stating the essentials of a subject in a concise form; succinct
- concise — Something that is concise says everything that is necessary without using any unnecessary words.
- crisp — Food that is crisp is pleasantly hard, or has a pleasantly hard surface.
- curt — If you describe someone as curt, you mean that they speak or reply in a brief and rather rude way.
- sententious — abounding in pithy aphorisms or maxims: a sententious book.
- short and sweet — having little length; not long.
- succinct — expressed in few words; concise; terse.
adjective laconic
- to the point — a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
- economical — avoiding waste or extravagance; thrifty: an economical meal; an economical use of interior space.