uncommunicativeness
71taciturnity — n 1. reticence, uncommunicativeness, unconversableness, reserve, shyness; quietness, silence, silentness, tacitness, speechlessness, voicelessness, muteness; distantness, aloofness, stand offishness, unsociability, unsociableness. 2. dourness,… …
72uncommunicative — /ʌnkəˈmjunəkətɪv/ (say unkuh myoohnuhkuhtiv) adjective not disposed to impart information, opinions, etc.; reserved; taciturn. –uncommunicatively, adverb –uncommunicativeness, noun …
73reserve — [n1] supply ace in hole*, assets, backlog, cache, capital, drop, emergency fund*, fund, hoard, insurance, inventory, nest egg*, plant, provisions, rainy day fund*, reservoir, resources, savings, stash*, stock, stockpile, store, wealth; concepts… …
74silence — [n] absence of sound, speech blackout, calm, censorship, dead air, death, dumbness, hush, hush hush*, inarticulateness, iron curtain*, laconism, lull, muteness, noiselessness, peace, quiescence, quiet, quietness, quietude, quietus, reserve,… …
75uncommunicative — [un΄kə myo͞o′ni kāt΄iv, un΄kə myo͞o′ni kə tiv] adj. not communicative; tending to withhold information, opinions, feelings, etc.; reserved; taciturn uncommunicatively adv. uncommunicativeness n …
76communicativeness — noun the trait of being communicative • Ant: ↑uncommunicativeness • Derivationally related forms: ↑communicative • Hypernyms: ↑trait • Hyponyms: ↑frankness, ↑ …
77muteness — noun 1. the condition of being unable or unwilling to speak her muteness was a consequence of her deafness • Syn: ↑mutism • Derivationally related forms: ↑mute • Hypernyms: ↑condition, ↑status …
78secretiveness — noun 1. characterized by a lack of openness (especially about one s actions or purposes) • Syn: ↑closeness • Ant: ↑openness (for: ↑closeness) • Derivationally related forms: ↑secretive, ↑ …
79taciturnity — noun the trait of being uncommunicative; not volunteering anything more than necessary • Syn: ↑reserve, ↑reticence • Derivationally related forms: ↑taciturn, ↑reticent (for: ↑reticence) …
80uncommunicative — adj. not wanting to communicate; taciturn. Derivatives: uncommunicatively adv. uncommunicativeness n …
