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incommunicative

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in⋅com⋅mu⋅ni⋅ca⋅tive

  [in-kuh-myoo-ni-kuh-tiv, -key-]
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–adjective
not communicative; reserved; uncommunicative.
Origin:
1660–70; in- 3 + communicative

Related forms:
in⋅com⋅mu⋅ni⋅ca⋅tive⋅ly, adverb
in⋅com⋅mu⋅ni⋅ca⋅tive⋅ness, noun
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in·com·mu·ni·ca·tive   (ĭn'kə-myōō'nĭ-kə-tĭv, -kā'tĭv)   
adj.  Not disposed to be forthcoming or communicative; uncommunicative: an incommunicative press secretary.
in'com·mu'ni·ca·tive·ly adv., in'com·mu'ni·ca·tive·ness n.
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