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laconical

[ luh-kon-i-kuhl ]

adjective

, Archaic.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of laconical1

1570–80; < Latin lacōnic ( us ) ( laconic ) + -al 1

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Example Sentences

I noticed that the “good-night” between Adelaide and von Francius was of the most laconical character.

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