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laconic

🇬🇧 English
//ləˈkɒnɪk//
adjective
#1

Of speech or writing, communicative through the use of as few words as possible.

Example: Near-synonym: brief
adjective
#2

Of a speaker or writer, communicating through the use of as few words as possible.

Example: Near-synonyms: taciturn, untalkative, terse, quiet, spartan
adjective
#3

(Australia, sometimes proscribed) Of a person, laidback; casual; not intense.

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