uncommunicativeness

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With continued uncommunicativeness, except as to the factual results, the Republican National Committee's subcommittee to cooperate with the Candidates was taken into conference, Hooverized, given some luncheon, dismissed.

From Time Magazine Archive

Ever since, he has cultivated a habit of almost total uncommunicativeness.

From Time Magazine Archive

He suddenly revealed an astonishing streak of uncommunicativeness, totally unnatural in him and tantalising in the extreme.

From From the Housetops by Cootes, F. Graham

Still, in spite of eyes and chin, Ned's unpracticalness was an anxiety to his father, and his uncommunicativeness a constant irritation.

From Dr. Lavendar's People by Deland, Margaret Wade Campbell

But to the last she retained something of her son's unresponsiveness, and an uncommunicativeness which tagged his as hereditary.

From Many Kingdoms by Jordan, Elizabeth Garver