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Laconicism

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laconismnoun(uncountable, rhetoric) Extreme brevity in expression.

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laconismnoun(uncountable, rhetoric) Extreme brevity in expression.
dialectalismnounAlternative form of dialecticism (“dialectism”). [The quality of being dialectic.]
close-handednessnounAlternative form of closehandedness. [Parsimony.]
palillogynounAlternative form of palilogy. [(rhetoric) Emphatic repetition of a word or phrase.]
imagismnoun(poetry) A form of poetry utilising precise imagery and clear language.
archaicismnoun(linguistics) Alternative form of archaism. [The adoption or imitation of archaic words or style.]
hermetismnounAlternative form of hermeticism. [Hermetic philosophy or practice; hermetics.]
closemindednessnounAlternative form of close-mindedness. [The characteristic or state of being close-minded.]
rhoticismnounAlternative form of rhotacism. [An exaggerated use of the sound of the letter R.]
aeolismnoun(uncountable) A fictional religion in the works of Jonathan Swift that worships the wind in general, and rhetorical form over substance in particular.
paralepsisnoun(rhetoric, linguistics) Alternative spelling of paraleipsis.
platonismnounThe philosophy of Plato.
rigourismnounAlternative form of rigorism. [strictness (in interpreting or enforcing a rule)]
metaphorisationnounAlternative form of metaphorization. [The process of metaphorizing.]
iconoclastismnounAlternative form of iconoclasticism. [iconoclastic beliefs and attitudes]
italicismnounA phrase or idiom peculiar to the Italian language.
dialectismnoun(linguistics) Alternative form of dialecticism. [The quality of being dialectic.]
sloganisingnounAlternative form of sloganizing. [The act of one who sloganizes.]
lamanismnounAlternative form of lamaism. [(dated, potentially offensive) Synonym of Tibetan Buddhism.]
synacmynounAlternative form of synacme. [(dated, botany) synanthesis]

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