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
Dr. Lavendar did not notice his uncommunicativeness; he had his own preoccupations.
From The Awakening of Helena Richie by Margaret Wade Campbell Deland
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
At breakfast next morning Fanny plied him with questions and was furious at his cool uncommunicativeness.
From Fanny Herself by Edna Ferber
