laconic
/ləˈkɒnɪk/adjective
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कम शब्दों में बात कहने वाला, संक्षिप्त-भाषी
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using only a few words to say something
कम शब्दों में बात कहने वाला, संक्षिप्त-भाषी
- His laconic reply was 'No.'
- a laconic style of writing
- When asked about the match, he gave a laconic answer of just two words.
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- She is a laconic speaker who never wastes a word.
- The telegram was laconic, saying only 'Arriving Monday'.
Opposite verbose wordy loquacious
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laconically adv.
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⌂Word origin and word building
From the Spartans of Laconia, famous for short replies.
यह शब्द Laconia के Spartans से आया है, जो छोटे जवाबों के लिए प्रसिद्ध थे।