laconical

[ luh-kon-i-kuhl ]

adjectiveArchaic.

Origin of laconical

1
1570–80; <Latin lacōnic(us) (see laconic) + -al1

Words Nearby laconical

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How to use laconical in a sentence

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

    The First Violin | Jessie Fothergill