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secretiveness
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| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | secrecy |
| Synonyms: | clandestineness, clandestinity, concealment, confidence, confidentiality, covertness, dark, darkness, furtiveness, hiding, huggermugger, huggermuggery, hush, isolation, mystery, privacy, reticence, retirement, seclusion, secretness, silence, solitude, stealth, suppression, surreptitiousness |
| Main Entry: | restraint |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | self-control |
| Synonyms: | abstemiousness, abstinence, caution, coercion, command, compulsion, confines, constraint, control, coolness, curtailment, economy, forbearance, grip, hindrance, hold, inhibition, limitation, moderation, prevention, repression, reserve, restriction, secretiveness, self-denial, self-discipline, self-government, self-possession, self-restraint, silence, suppression, unnaturalness, withholding |
| Antonyms: | agitation, arousal, wildness |
| Main Entry: | secrecy |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | concealment |
| Synonyms: | clandestineness, confidence, confidentiality, covertness, dark, darkness, furtiveness, hiding, hush, isolation, mystery, privacy, reticence, retirement, seclusion, secretiveness, secretness, silence, solitude, stealth, suppression, surreptitiousness |
| Antonyms: | forthrightness, honesty, openness, publicity, revelation |
| Main Entry: | closeness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | nearness |
| Synonyms: | adjacency, compactness, density, illiberality, intimacy, parsimony, penuriousness, propinquity, proximity, reticence, secrecy, secretiveness, stinginess, strictness |
| Main Entry: | clandestineness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | secrecy |
| Synonyms: | clandestinity, concealment, confidentiality, covertness, private, secretiveness, secretness, silence, stealth, surreptitiousness |
| Main Entry: | clandestinity |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | secrecy |
| Synonyms: | clandestineness, concealment, confidentiality, covertness, private, secretiveness, secretness, silence, stealth |
| Main Entry: | covertness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | secrecy |
| Synonyms: | clandestineness, clandestinity, concealment, confidentiality, confidentialness, hiddenness, reticence, secretiveness, secretness |
| Main Entry: | furtiveness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | stealth |
| Synonyms: | concealment, covertness, secrecy, secretiveness, secretness, slyness, sneakiness, stealthiness, surreptitiousness |
| Main Entry: | huggermugger |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | secrecy |
| Synonyms: | clandestineness, clandestinity, concealment, confidence, confidentiality, covertness, dark, darkness, furtiveness, hiding, huggermuggery, hush, isolation, mystery, privacy, reticence, retirement, seclusion, secretiveness, secretness, silence, solitude, st |
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