laconize
Meanings
verb
- To imitate the manner of the Laconians, especially in brief, pithy speech, or in frugality and austerity.
Word forms
Etymology
From Ancient Greek λακωνίζω (lakōnízō), from Λάκων (Lákōn). By surface analysis, laconic + -ize.
Derived words
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