uncommunicative
adjective
not inclined to talk or disclose information; reserved; taciturn.
uncommunicativeness
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a word derived from
uncommunicative.
Example Sentences
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With continued uncommunicativeness, except as to the factual results, the Republican National Committee's subcommittee to cooperate with the Candidates was taken into conference, Hooverized, given some luncheon, dismissed.
From Time Magazine Archive
Ever since, he has cultivated a habit of almost total uncommunicativeness.
From Time Magazine Archive
And I really think my visitor was more pained by my uncommunicativeness than she was by my betrayal of her.
From Sylvia's Marriage by Upton Sinclair
The uncommunicativeness of the parents causes a temporary suppression of the great question, which does not, however, cease to arouse his intense desire for explanation.
From Hidden Symbolism of Alchemy and the Occult Arts by Smith Ely Jelliffe
He had as yet heard nothing of the newly-formed alliance in low life, and attributed Heathcote’s uncommunicativeness either to shame for some discreditable proceeding, or else to passing ill-humour.
From Follow My leader The Boys of Templeton by W. S. (Walter S.) Stacey
