laconic
Of speech or writing, communicative through the use of as few words as possibleOf speech or writing, communicative through the use of as few words as possible.
» Tom has a laconic sense of humour.
Значение
значений: 3Of speech or writing, communicative through the use of as few words as possible.
Near-synonym: brief
lakonisch, wortkarg, einsilbig
лакони́чныйlakoníčnyj, немногосло́вныйnemnogoslóvnyj
лаконічнийlakoničnyj
Of a speaker or writer, communicating through the use of as few words as possible.
Near-synonyms: taciturn, untalkative, terse, quiet, spartan
(Австралия, proscribed, иногда)Laid-back; casual; not intense.
- brief and to the point; effectively cut short
Примеры
предложений: 6Tom has a laconic sense of humour.
Although he says few words, his laconic style conveys a sense of wisdom.
His answer was laconic.
Her answer was laconic.
The economist is not laconic.
Переводы
языков: 9По значениям 1
По значениям 1
По значениям 1
Происхождение
From Latin Lacōnicus (“Spartan”), from Ancient Greek Λακωνικός (Lakōnikós, “Laconian”). LaFrom Latin Lacōnicus (“Spartan”), from Ancient Greek Λακωνικός (Lakōnikós, “Laconian”). Laconia was the region inhabited and ruled by the Spartans, who were known for their brevity in speech.
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Формы
more laconic, most laconic| Сравнительная степень | more laconic Урок |
|---|---|
| Превосходная степень | most laconic Урок |
правильный
Синонимы
синонимов: 12Антонимы
антонимов: 7Однокоренные
связанных слов: 4Уроки к слову
уроков: 2- A2Сравнительная степень — Потому что у него есть сравнительная степень
- A2Превосходная степень — Потому что у него есть превосходная степень