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laconize
verb
To imitate the manner of the Laconians, especially in brief, pithy speech, or in frugality and austerity
Words Related to
laconize
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breviloquence
,
laconism
,
pauciloquy
,
facundity
,
expressive style
,
facound
,
atticism
,
suaviloquy
,
perorate
,
figure of speech
,
verbalist
,
extradictionary
,
antiphrasis
,
afterwit
,
rhetorical device
,
brachyology
,
pithy
,
cacozelia
,
unrhetorical
,
epanadiplosis
,
commatic
,
epanodos
,
speech
,
anacoluthic
,
eloquent
,
dulciloquy
,
epigrammatically
,
asteism
,
dyslogia
,
perlocution
,
hypallage
,
genteelism
,
mannerliness
,
apothegmatic
,
multiloquy
,
farand
,
ciceronianism
,
disert
,
hortative
,
wellerism
,
antiphrastic
,
grecism
,
exoterics
,
customariness
,
good sense
,
unhumorous
,
set phrase
,
grecize
,
illocution
,
euphuist
,
hudibrastic
,
suaviloquent
,
epiplexis
,
eloquence
,
epanorthosis
,
brachylogy
,
hyperbaton
,
succinct
,
vers de societe
,
elocute
,
terse
,
hold forth
,
altiloquent
,
give voice
,
diverb
,
sermoning
,
ecobabble
,
dorism
,
pithsome
,
wordish
,
verbality
,
telegraphese
,
alloquy
,
conversationism
,
forespeech
,
tapinosis
,
austereness
,
trenchancy
,
sermocination
,
schesis
,
italicism
,
antimetathesis
,
brevity
,
discourser
,
concise
,
magniloquence
,
sesquipedalianism
,
italianism
,
subvocalize
,
prelect
,
subtonic
,
humorism
,
agonistical
,
morology
,
postillate
,
doricism
,
ecphonesis
,
wittified
,
austerity
,
speechful
,
laconize
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