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taciturnities

taciturnities is the plural of taciturnity.

Meaning of taciturnity

Noun

taciturnity (countable and uncountable, plural taciturnities)

  1. The trait of being taciturn.
    • Humphries broke out more freely into speech than he had done before, for his usual characteristic was that of taciturnity.1835, William Gilmore Simms, The Partisan, Harper, Chapter VI, page 69
  2. (Scotland) Failure to assert a legal right in a way that implies that it is being given up.

Questions about taciturnities

What is taciturnities the plural of?
Taciturnities is the plural of taciturnity.

Words near taciturnities in the dictionary

  1. tacitron
  2. tacitrons
  3. taciturn
  4. taciturnist
  5. taciturnists
  6. taciturnities
  7. taciturnity
  8. taciturnly
  9. taciturnous
  10. Tacitus
  11. tack

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