单词 | laconically |
释义 | laconicallyadv. After the manner of the Laconians or Spartans, esp. in brevity of speech. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > conciseness > [adverb] shortlyc893 brieflya1300 shortc1374 in sumc1384 compendiously1398 in brief1423 roundlya1516 succinctly?1537 brief1557 succinct1593 abbreviately1599 compactly1603 laconically1631 presslya1637 compactedly1649 curtly1654 concisely1686 laconicly1709 straightforwardly1874 scantly1885 1631 J. Weever Anc. Funerall Monuments 572 He..writ thus to the Abbot Laconically..Who answered as briefly. 1631 R. Brathwait Eng. Gentlewoman 50 Farre be it from me, to be so..Laconically seuere. 1743 A. Pope Corr. May (1956) IV. 454 I write, you know, very Laconically. 1823 J. Lingard Hist. Eng. VI. 32 The king laconically replied, that he should wait for the English..till Friday. 1851 H. Alford Let. in Life, Jrnls. & Lett. (1873) vi. 206 The ‘Christian Remembrancer’..has taken notice of my answer very laconically. 1873 G. C. Davies Mountain, Meadow & Mere xiv. 109 ‘Donkeys’ he answered laconically. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.1631 |
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