noncommunicating

Examples

• All

• Her noncommunicating attitude made teamwork challenging for everyone involved.

• Despite being in a group, he remained noncommunicating throughout the entire meeting.

• Don't be so noncommunicating! Share your thoughts!

• He seemed quite noncommunicating during the meeting.

• The patient was noncommunicating, making it difficult for the doctor to assess his condition.

• Despite being in a group, he remained noncommunicating throughout the entire meeting.

• Her noncommunicating attitude made teamwork challenging for everyone involved.

Synonyms

S

silent

vsnoncommunicating

397 1.0

Not speaking when people expect an answer

is a broader state of not joining conversations rather than a single moment

U

unresponsive

vsnoncommunicating

10 4.9

Not answering or showing interest when someone asks

implies active refusal or inability to speak and share not only lack of reaction

U

uncommunicative

vsnoncommunicating

4 6.3

Not willing to talk or give information

implies stronger refusal or inability rather than mere low inclination

N

nonresponsive

vsnoncommunicating

3 6.2

Not reacting to a question or an action

is about unwillingness or inability to talk rather than mere failure to reply

N

noncommunicative

vsnoncommunicating

1 8.1

Not willing or able to give information

is used mainly for people and their participation in conversations

I

incommunicative

vsnoncommunicating

7.6

Unwilling to talk or answer questions

also covers people who cannot speak as well as those who refuse

U

untalkative

vsnoncommunicating

6.2

Not talking much and often listening to others

is stronger covering refusal or inability rather than only quiet habit

N

nonvocal

vsnoncommunicating

6.2

A person who does not say opinions or feelings openly

focuses on not talking or sharing information generally rather than only feelings

Antonyms

C

communicative

3 3.8

Willing to talk and share information or feelings

How Communicative

talkative

33 2.5

chatty

• Informal

36 3.3

noncommunicating

6.8

reserved

3.7

taciturn

5 8.4

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology