27 entries under abrupt topic. ×

24
brief(adjective, close, style, open, direct)
23
terse(adjective, style, open, direct, sharp)
23
concise(adjective, close, style, sharp, point)
22
pithy(adjective, sharp, point, rude, short)
19
compendious(adjective, close, style, point, rude)
19
succinct(adjective, close, style, sharp, point)
18
compact(adjective, close, sharp, point, short)
18
short(adjective, close, style, open, direct)
16
curt(adjective, close, point, rough, rude)
12
epigrammatic(adjective, sharp, short, precise, quick)
9
aphoristic(adjective, sharp, short, compact)
9
condensed(adjective, close, short, brief)
5
short and sweet(expression, adjective, idiom, close, point)
4
pointed(adjective, sharp, short, precise, quick)
3
sharp(adjective, rude, short, blunt)
3
to the point(expression, adjective, idiom, sharp, short)
2
bluff
2
blunt(adjective, open, rough, rude, short)
2
incisive(adjective, short, caustic, sarcastic)
2
lean(adjective, style, big, short, words)
<12>
11 years ago|14k views|share |citing 
APASmart Define. (2015). laconic thesaurus. Retrieved September 26, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/laconic/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2015. "laconic thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/laconic/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 26, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2015, laconic thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 26 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/laconic/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "laconic thesaurus" 14 April 2015. Web. 26 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/laconic/thesaurus/synonyms>