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laconism

 

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Noun laconism has 1 sense
  1. laconism, laconicism - terseness of expression
    --1 is a kind of terseness

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Term: Laconism

Part of Speech: noun



Sense 1: A brief or concise expression that conveys a lot of meaning; the use of few words to express a complex idea or message.



Example sentence: The newspaper's editorial section is known for its laconism, consistently delivering impactful messages with brevity.



Sense 2: A manner of speech or writing characterized by the use of very few words; concise and direct expression.



Example sentence: The professor's lectures are filled with laconism, allowing students to grasp complex concepts quickly and easily.



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