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What does laconically mean?

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Adverb
  1. In a terse manner, given to using few words.
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I'm in consumption,' I said laconically, rising from my seat.
It was beyond him to conceive that a British officer should thus laconically speak of an enemy spy whom he had had within his power and permitted to escape.
He is laconically hilarious, hot in a blonde way, he can pass off a piece of dialogue as the wittiest bon mot without breaking a sweat and he also writes.
I like how their love expresses itself laconically and naturally in the activities of daily life and in the telling of, and listening to, stories.
It is an essentially democratic mode, levelling its elements however disparate to a single plane or stratum, and laconically implying some absent linking verb: buy, invite, remember.
At one point, Focus revealedon Monday, he had asked laconically why the police couldn't have waited until he was dead.

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