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- DictionaryUn·com·mu·ni·ca·tive/ˌənkəˈmyo͞onəˌkādiv/
adjective
- 1. (of a person) unwilling to talk or impart information: "he had always been quiet and uncommunicative, having few friends"
Definitions of uncommunicative. adjective. not inclined to talk or give information or express opinions. synonyms: incommunicative. inarticulate, unarticulate. without or deprived of the use of speech or words. blank, vacuous. void of expression. close, closelipped, closemouthed, secretive, tightlipped.
1 day ago · uncommunicative. (ʌnkəmjuːnɪkətɪv ) adjective. If you describe someone as uncommunicative, you are critical of them because they do not talk to other people very much and are unwilling to express opinions or give information. [disapproval] My daughter is very difficult, uncommunicative and moody.
Definitions of 'uncommunicative' If you describe someone as uncommunicative, you are critical of them because they do not talk to other people very much and are unwilling to express opinions or give information. [disapproval] [...] More. Pronunciations of 'uncommunicative' American English: ʌnkəmyunɪkeɪtɪv , -kətɪv British English: ʌnkəmjuːnɪkətɪv.
UNCOMMUNICATIVE definition | Cambridge English Dictionary. Meaning of uncommunicative in English. uncommunicative. adjective. us / ˌʌn.kəˈmjuː.nə.kə.t̬ɪv / uk / ˌʌn.kəˈmjuː.nɪ.kə.tɪv / Add to word list. not willing to talk: He had a headache and was uncommunicative. Synonyms. quiet. taciturn. Opposites. chatty informal. communicative.
1. Not disposed to be communicative. 2. Characterized by reserve or a lack of expression: in an uncommunicative mood; an uncommunicative stare. un′com·mu′ni·ca′tive·ly adv. un′com·mu′ni·ca′tive·ness n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Check pronunciation: uncommunicative. Definition of uncommunicative adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
adjective. Not disposed to be communicative. American Heritage. Not communicative; tending to withhold information, opinions, feelings, etc.; reserved; taciturn. Webster's New World. Characterized by reserve or a lack of expression. In an uncommunicative mood; an uncommunicative stare. American Heritage.
