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taciturnity

ta·ci·tur·nity

uncommon

noun

1.

the trait of being uncommunicative; not volunteering anything more than necessary

Origin

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

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