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The Adobe Flash Player is required in order to view this content. You can get it here: laconicOne entry found. Main Entry: la·con·ic Pronunciation: \lə-ˈkä-nik\ Function: adjective Etymology: Latin laconicus Spartan, from Greek lakōnikos; from the Spartan reputation for terseness of speech Date: 1589 : using or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious synonyms see concise — la·con·i·cal·ly \-ni-k(ə-)lē\ adverb 
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