using few words, terse
brief and to the point
SYN - crisp, curt, terse
"The laconic reply"
"He had been grateful that the speaker had opted to give a laconic speech, since last year they were forced to endure a three hour lecture."
"He had a knack for giving laconic answers to these complex questions."
"After each long-winded question, the rock star suavely replied in a laconic way."
Sunday, September 21, 2008
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