March 22, 2027
Taciturnity
nounDefinition
The quality of being reserved in speech; habitual silence. Taciturnity can read as wisdom or as coldness depending on its source.
Example Sentence
“His taciturnity in meetings was compensated for by the occasional observation that cut straight to the heart of the matter.”
Etymology
From Latin taciturnus (silent) + -ity.
Scrabble Score
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TACITURNITY scores 16 points in Scrabble.
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