un·com·mu·ni·ca·tive ( n k -my  n -k tv, -k-tv)adj. Not disposed to be communicative. See Synonyms at silent. un com·muni·cative·ly adv.un com·muni·cative·ness n. |
uncommunicative [ˌʌnkəˈmjuːnɪkətɪv]
adj
disinclined to talk or give information or opinions
uncommunicatively adv
uncommunicativeness n
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| Adj. | 1. |  uncommunicative - not inclined to talk or give information or express opinionsinarticulate, unarticulate - without or deprived of the use of speech or words; "inarticulate beasts"; "remained stupidly inarticulate and saying something noncommittal"; "inarticulate with rage"; "an inarticulate cry" taciturn - habitually reserved and uncommunicative communicatory, communicative - able or tending to communicate; "was a communicative person and quickly told all she knew"- W.M.Thackeray |
uncommunicative
adjective reticent, reserved, withdrawn, close, short, guarded, retiring, silent, shy, secretive, curt, taciturn, unresponsive, unforthcoming, tight-lipped My daughter is very difficult, uncommunicative and moody.
forthcoming, chatty, talkative, responsive, communicative, garrulous, voluble, loquacious
forthcoming, chatty, talkative, responsive, communicative, garrulous, voluble, loquacious
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