noun
- brief, concise expressions or statements; instances of using few words to express much
Usage: plural of laconism; formal
Examples
- The general was known for his laconisms during briefings.
- Her speech was filled with memorable laconisms that stuck with the audience.
- The philosopher’s laconisms conveyed profound truths in just a few words.
- Military leaders often employ laconisms to communicate orders clearly.
- The book collected famous laconisms from historical figures.
- His laconisms made him seem wise beyond his years.