Usually means: Uses very few words; terse.
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  1. pauciloquent: Collins English Dictionary
  2. pauciloquent: Wordnik
  3. pauciloquent: Wiktionary
  4. Pauciloquent: Dictionary.com
  5. Pauciloquent: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  6. pauciloquent: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  7. pauciloquent: Grandiloquent Dictionary
  8. Pauciloquent: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  9. pauciloquent: FreeDictionary.org
  10. pauciloquent: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  11. Pauciloquent: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. pauciloquent: Legal dictionary

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▸ adjective:  Using few words when speaking.

Similar:
paucal, short-winded, circumlocutory, terse, ambiloquent, abstemious, circumlocuitous, circumambulatory, circumlocutionary, well-rounded, more...

Opposite:
loquacious, talkative, verbose, garrulous, voluble

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Similar:
paucal, short-winded, circumlocutory, terse, ambiloquent, abstemious, circumlocuitous, circumambulatory, circumlocutionary, well-rounded, more...

Opposite:
loquacious, talkative, verbose, garrulous, voluble



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