Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Uttering few words; saying little.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective rare Uttering few words; brief in speech.
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- adjective Using few words when speaking.
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oroboros commented on the word pauciloquent
Pauciloquent as a clam.
August 18, 2009
oroboros commented on the word pauciloquent
Pauciloquent is as pauciloquent does!
August 18, 2009
john commented on the word pauciloquent
From Wordnik: "Uttering few words; saying little."
August 18, 2009
sionnach commented on the word pauciloquent
Taciturn as the tomb.
August 22, 2009