Definitions for uncommunicativeˌʌn kəˈmyu nɪ kə tɪv, -ˌkeɪ tɪv
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
un•com•mu•ni•ca•tiveˌʌn kəˈmyu nɪ kə tɪv, -ˌkeɪ tɪv(adj.)
not inclined to talk or communicate; reserved; reticent.
Category: Common Vocabulary
Origin of uncommunicative:
1685–95
un`com•mu′ni•ca•tive•ness(n.)
Princeton's WordNet
uncommunicative, incommunicative(adj)
not inclined to talk or give information or express opinions
Wiktionary
uncommunicative(Adjective)
Tending not to communicate; not communicating.
He asked and asked, but she remained silent and uncommunicative.
Origin: From un- + communicate + -ive.
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