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1 Laconicism -- rank: 1000
Laconicism definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary LACON'ICISM, n. [L. lacomismus ... 3.0 (2005) n 1: terseness of expression [syn: laconism, laconicism] Webster's 1913 Dictionary LaconIcism La*con"I*cism, n. Same as Laconism. --Pope.
2 Laconic -- rank: 364
... of a person) laconic in speech etc. Derivatives: laconically adv. laconicism n. Etymology: L f. Gk Lakonikos f. Lakon Spartan, the ... laconic is the usual form. I grow laconic even beyond laconicism; for sometimes I return only yes, or no, to questionary ...
3 Laconical -- rank: 230
... laconic is the usual form. I grow laconic even beyond laconicism; for sometimes I return only yes, or no, to questionary ...
4 Laconism -- rank: 230
... 3.0 (2005) n 1: terseness of expression [syn: laconism, laconicism] Merriam Webster's noun Date: 1570 1. brevity or terseness ...
5 Brevity -- rank: 230
... concision, crispness, curtness, dumbness, economy, economy of words, instantaneousness, laconicalness, laconicism, laconism, littleness, lowness, muteness, obmutescence, pauciloquy, pithiness, pointedness, quietness, quietude ...