laconize

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laconize

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From Ancient Greek λακωνίζω (lakōnízō), from Λάκων (Lákōn). By surface analysis, laconic + -ize.

verb laconizes · laconizing · laconized · laconise

  1. intransitive To imitate the manner of the Laconians, especially in brief, pithy speech, or in frugality and austerity.

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Españollaconizar
Portuguêslaconizar
Françaislaconiser
Deutschlakonisieren
Italianolaconizzare, laconeggiare
Ελληνικάλακωνίζω lakonízo
Русскийлаконизировать lakonizirovatʹ

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"laconize." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/laconize. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{laconize_2026,
  title = {laconize},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/laconize},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}