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laconize.

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

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

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

    intransitive
Where this word comes from

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

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