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taciturnity

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun taciturnity has 1 sense
  1. reserve, reticence, taciturnity - the trait of being uncommunicative; not volunteering anything more than necessary
    --1 is a kind of uncommunicativeness

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Taciturnity

Definition:

Taciturnity refers to the quality or state of being reserved or quiet, usually demonstrated by a person who speaks very little or generally prefers to remain silent.

Parts of Speech:

  • Noun

Senses:

  1. Absence of Speech or Reluctance to Speak

Usages:

  • His taciturnity made it difficult for others to truly understand his thoughts and feelings.
  • Despite being known for his taciturnity, he still managed to express himself through his art.
  • The town's taciturnity is a reflection of its isolated and introverted community.

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