Antonyms for uncommunicativeness


Grammar : Noun
Spell : uhn-kuh-myoo-ni-kuh-tiv, -key-tiv
Phonetic Transcription : ˌʌn kəˈmyu nɪ kə tɪv, -ˌkeɪ tɪv


Definition of uncommunicativeness

Origin :
  • 1690s, from un- (1) "not" + communicative.
  • noun reserve
Example sentences :
  • He suddenly revealed an astonishing streak of uncommunicativeness, totally unnatural in him and tantalising in the extreme.
  • Extract from : « From the Housetops » by George Barr McCutcheon
  • The uncommunicativeness of the pensioner is attributed by M. Monnier to his having nothing to communicate.
  • Extract from : « Old and New Paris, v. 2 » by Henry Sutherland Edwards
  • And I really think my visitor was more pained by my uncommunicativeness than she was by my betrayal of her.
  • Extract from : « Sylvia's Marriage » by Upton Sinclair

Synonyms for uncommunicativeness

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