Pauciloquy Definition

noun

(uncommon) Economical speech; the use of few words when speaking; laconism.

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Origin of Pauciloquy

  • From the Classical Latin pauciloquium (“the fact of speaking few words”), from pauci- (“little”, “few”) + -loquium (from loquor (“I speak”)).

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