taciturnity |
Taciturnity | n. [ L. taciturnitas: cf. F. taciturnité. ] Habitual silence, or reserve in speaking. [ 1913 Webster ] The cause of Addison's taciturnity was a natural diffidence in the company of strangers. V. Knox. [ 1913 Webster ] The taciturnity and the short answers which gave so much offense. Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster ] |
寡言 | [かげん, kagen] (n) reticence; taciturnity [Add to Longdo] |
無口 | [むくち, mukuchi] (adj-na, n, adj-no) reticence; taciturnity; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
黙り;暗闘 | [だんまり, danmari] (n) (1) (黙り only) silence; without giving notice; taciturnity; refusing explanation; (2) pantomime (in kabuki) [Add to Longdo] |