laconic

la-con-ic/ləˈkɑnɪk/US

adjective

  1. 1

    Saying a great deal in very few words.

    His laconic reply was simply: "Not yet."

Etymology

From Greek Lakonikos, "of Laconia", whose Spartan inhabitants were known for terse speech.

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