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

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laconize

Source Word

laconize

intransitive

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

Japanese Meaning

ラコニックな（簡潔かつ辛辣な）話し方や振る舞いを模倣すること。 / ラコニア人の特徴である簡潔さ、質素さ、厳格さを真似ること。

When he wanted to be taken seriously, he would laconize, answering each question with a single, measured sentence.

本気で真剣に受け止められたいとき、彼はラコニア人のように簡潔に振る舞い、各質問に一文で落ち着いて答えた。

Sense（1）

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

laconizes

（ present singular third-person ）

laconizing

（ participle present ）

laconized

（ participle past ）

laconized

（ past ）