LACONISM


Meaning of LACONISM in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈla-kə-ˌni-zəm ]

noun

Date: 1570

1. : brevity or terseness of expression or style

a laconism bordering on curt — B. S. Shanoff

2. : a laconic expression

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.