Synonyms for incommunicative


Grammar : Adj
Spell : in-kuh-myoo-ni-kuh-tiv, -key-
Phonetic Transcription : ˌɪn kəˈmyu nɪ kə tɪv, -ˌkeɪ-

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Définition of incommunicative

  • adj taciturn
Example sentences :
  • With those who claimed my admiration and affection, it was impossible to be incommunicative.
  • Extract from : « Arthur Mervyn » by Charles Brockden Brown
  • I certainly did not impose any unfair burden upon her incommunicative disposition.
  • Extract from : « Sir Jasper Carew » by Charles James Lever
  • Evidently there is news that spreads even among these incommunicative ghouls.
  • Extract from : « Wild Life Near Home » by Dallas Lore Sharp
  • Mrs. Tailleur's companion slid back into her seat and sat there smiling to herself and to the incommunicative night.
  • Extract from : « The Immortal Moment » by May Sinclair
  • The travelling company was not large, and was composed of incommunicative persons: I could not exchange a word with any of them.
  • Extract from : « Travels Through North America, v. 1-2 » by Berhard Saxe-Weimar Eisenach
  • Incommunicative as he was, some time elapsed before I had an opportunity of gauging his mind.
  • Extract from : « The Key to the Bront Works » by John Malham-Dembleby
  • Still as we travelled he grew more sullen, became restless, incommunicative, and muttered occasionally to himself.
  • Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 344, June, 1844 » by Various
  • When you met him on the stairs he was incommunicative and gloomy; and whatever you asked him to do he was too busy to do it.
  • Extract from : « The Divine Fire » by May Sinclair
  • How miserable, how deservedly miserable is an incommunicative selfishness!
  • Extract from : « Female Scripture Biographies, Vol. I » by Francis Augustus Cox
  • O Death, thou strange mysterious power,—seen every day, yet never understood but by the incommunicative dead—what art thou?
  • Extract from : « Dramatic Technique » by George Pierce Baker
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