laconically
The word “laconically” has 5 syllables: la-con-i-cal-ly
It's pronounced as /ləˈkɒnɪkli/
What is synonym and antonym for laconically?
In the thesaurus, “laconically” has 25 synonyms and 6 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for laconically along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for laconically
- abruptly
- aphoristically
- bluffly
- bluntly
- briefly
- brusquely
- compactly
- concisely
- crisply
- curtly
- elliptically
- exactly
- in a nutshell
- in a word
- in brief
- in short
- in sum
- monosyllabically
- pithily
- precisely
- sententiously
- shortly
- succinctly
- summarily
- tersely
Antonyms for laconically
- diffusely
- long-windedly
- redundantly
- repetitiously
- verbosely
- wordily
Example Sentences
- The manager responded laconically to the proposal, leaving the team uncertain about his stance.
- Faced with criticism, she nodded laconically and continued with her work.
- In the face of adversity, he spoke laconically, revealing little about his personal struggles.
- When asked about the incident, the witness answered laconically, providing only essential details.
- The general issued orders laconically, emphasizing the urgency of the mission.
On this page you'll find 31 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to laconically, such as: abruptly, aphoristically, bluffly, bluntly, briefly, brusquely, compactly.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
Related Words
elliptically
- briefly
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- tersely