laconismo

Definitions of laconismo
  1. noun
    a neatly short and concise expressive style
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    antonyms:
    facundia, verbosidad
    an expressive style that uses excessive or empty words
    types:
    concisión, concreción
    terseness and economy in writing and speaking achieved by expressing a great deal in just a few words
    brevedad
    the use of brief expressions
    type of:
    estilo
    a way of expressing something (in language or art or music etc.) that is characteristic of a particular person or group of people or period
  2. noun
    terseness of expression
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