terseness vs laconism
laconism vs tersenessterseness and laconism both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| terseness | Yes | No | No | No |
| laconism | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
laconism is a hyponym of
terseness; that is, laconism is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
terseness:
- terseness: a neatly short and concise expressive style
- laconism: terseness of expression
Other hyponyms of terseness include
conciseness, concision, pithiness, succinctness, crispness, brevity, laconicism.
| terseness (noun) | laconism (noun) |
|---|---|
| a neatly short and concise expressive style | terseness of expression |
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