laconic

Using very few words; brief and concise in speech or writing.

In other words: brief, concise, pithy

• Her laconic reply ended the conversation.

Speaking or writing in a terse, concise way.

In other words: brief, taciturn, terse

• He was laconic in meetings, preferring short answers.

(Australia, sometimes proscribed) Relaxed, casual, or not intense.

In other words: laid-back, casual, relaxed

• They had a laconic afternoon by the river.

Of or relating to ancient Laconia in Greece.

In other words: Laconian, Spartan

• The museum displayed Laconic pottery from the classical period.