laconic a. = using or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious = curt
terse a. = using few words : devoid of superfluity / smoothly elegant
curt a. = marked by rude or peremptory shortness
pithy a. = consisting of or abounding in pith / having substance and point : tersely cogent
succinct a. = marked by compact precise expression without wasted words
unwieldy a. = not capable of being wielded easily
eccentric a. = deviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways
quirky a. = having many quirks : unusual in especially an interesting or appealing way
ascribe v. = to refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing
notion n. = an individual's conception or impression of something known, experienced, or imagined / an inclusive general concept / a personal inclination
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