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uncommunicativeness

UK
/ˌʌnkəˈmjuːnɪkətɪvnəs/
US
/ˌʌnkəˈmjunɪkətɪvnəs/

Translations

uncommunicativenessnoun
UK
/ˌʌnkəˈmjuːnɪkətɪvnəs/
US
/ˌʌnkəˈmjunɪkətɪvnəs/
Abstract noun denoting the quality or state of being uncommunicative.
His uncommunicativeness made it hard to know what he was thinking.
Sa réserve rendait difficile de savoir à quoi il pensait.
Additional translations
réticenceEmploi soutenu ; insiste sur la difficulté à s'exprimer ou à se livrer.
Synonyms
aloofness
reserve
taciturnity
silence
secretiveness
tight-lippedness
reservedness
incommunicativeness
laconicism
reticence
Antonyms
communicativeness
talkativeness
openness
sociability
loquacity
garrulousness
expressiveness

Definitions

uncommunicativenessnoun
The quality or state of being uncommunicative; reserve or reticence in speech or expression.
His uncommunicativeness made it hard to know what he was thinking.
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