Definition of TACITURNITY

taciturnity

Meanings

Plural: taciturnities

Noun

  • the trait of being uncommunicative; not volunteering anything more than necessary
  • The trait of being taciturn.
  • Failure to assert a legal right in a way that implies that it is being given up.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English taciturnite, or alternatively from taciturn + -ity; both ultimately from Latin taciturnitās.

Synonyms

reserve, reticence

Scrabble Score: 16

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Words With Friends Score: 18

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