English-Danish translations for laconic

• kortfattet
• lakonisk
  Den tyrkiske regering sagde lakonisk, at der var en større prioritet, nemlig ophævelsen af forbuddet mod tørklæder på universiteterne. It also laconically let it be known that there was a higher priority, namely the suppression of the ban on headscarves in universities.
  Ikke blot er proceduren indviklet, men svarene er altid vage, lakoniske og af den type, hvor der står, at man har ret, men at sagen hører ind under andres kompetenceområde. Not only is the procedure tortuous, but the answers are always vague, laconic, and of the type which say 'you are right, but it is not within my remit'.

Definition of laconic

• Using as few words as possible; pithy and concise

Related words

• laconically
• laconical
• laconicism
• laconicalness
• speak laconically