Taciturnity
Tac`i*tur"ni*ty
(?), n. [L. taciturnitas: cf. F. taciturnit.] Habitual silence, or reserve in speaking.[1913 Webster]
The cause of Addison's taciturnity was a natural diffidence in the company of strangers.V. Knox.
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The taciturnity and the short answers which gave so much offense.Macaulay.
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