- uncommunicable
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adjective
Date: 14th century
incommunicable <uncommunicable grief>
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
uncommunicable — uncommunicably, adv. /un keuh myooh ni keuh beuhl/, adj. incommunicable. [1350 1400; ME; see UN 1, COMMUNICABLE] * * * … Universalium
uncommunicable — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Not speaking freely or openly: close, close mouthed, incommunicable, incommunicative, reserved, reticent, silent, taciturn, tightlipped, uncommunicative. See RESTRAINT, SOUNDS … English dictionary for students
uncommunicable — adj. not communicable, not contagious, not transmittable … English contemporary dictionary
uncommunicable — un·communicable … English syllables
uncommunicable — /ʌnkəˈmjunɪkəbəl/ (say unkuh myoohnikuhbuhl) adjective → incommunicable. –uncommunicably, adverb …
uncommunicable — “+ adjective : incommunicable … Useful english dictionary
close — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. compact, dense, firm; stifling, oppressive, muggy, stale, stuffy; stingy, tight fisted, niggardly; taut; confining, constrictive; near, intimate; secretive, reticent, reserved; approximate. See… … English dictionary for students
reserved — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. undemonstrative, diffident, distant, reticent; set aside. See modesty, silence, store. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Held on reservation] Syn. appropriated, preempted, claimed, private, booked, engaged … English dictionary for students
uncommunicative — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. taciturn, reticent; secretive. See taciturnity, secret. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. reticent, silent, evasive; see quiet 2 , reserved 3 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. closemouthed, *tight… … English dictionary for students
incommunicable — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. not contagious, not catching, retained, kept in, inexpressible, unutterable. II (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective 1. Not speaking freely or openly: close, close mouthed, incommunicative, reserved, reticent, silent,… … English dictionary for students