Laconically

From Fresh Dictionary

English

Etymology

From Laconia, the section of ancient Greece the Spartans came from, who were notoriously short of speech.

Adverb

laconically

  1. In a terse manner, geven to using few words.
    Woodrow Wilson was so laconic that when a long winded dinner companion said "I bet I can get you to say three words," he replied "you lose."
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