undemonstrativeness

noun

as in unresponsiveness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for undemonstrativeness
  1. unresponsiveness
  2. indifference
  3. quietness
  4. restfulness
  5. quiet
  6. reserve
  7. quietude
  8. tranquility
Noun
  • Falat said that patients suffering from heat stroke have a core body temperature of 40 degrees Celsius — more than 104 degrees Fahrenheit — or higher, and are showing signs neurological abnormalities like confusion or unresponsiveness.
    — Danielle J. Brown, Baltimore Sun, 10 July 2026
  • Public health leader Nina Schwalbe is challenging traditional candidates for a New York congressional seat, driven by concerns over public health cuts and political unresponsiveness during crises.
    — Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes.com, 20 June 2026
Definition of unresponsiveness
Noun
  • The decades of societal and political indifference have been costly.
    — Isabella Cueto, STAT, 14 July 2026
  • If the season ended today, the Marlins, despite their profound indifference to winning or losing, would be in the playoffs.
    — Ian Miller OutKick, FOXNews.com, 14 July 2026
Definition of indifference
Noun
  • To come up with its study, the company looked at different factors that equate to quietness, including monthly search volume, visitor ratings, average summer temperatures, access to nearby restaurants and bars, and availability of accommodations.
    — Kristine Hansen, Travel + Leisure, 9 June 2026
  • The last rays of the setting sun lit the distant Saw Tooth Mountains away to the west, while a quietness settled like a huge soft blanket spread over the wilderness.
    — Anton Money, Outdoor Life, 4 June 2026
Definition of quietness
Noun
  • The proof was in my Oura ring sleep score—96% and optimal restfulness.
    — Brianna Peters, Vogue, 28 Mar. 2026
  • But restfulness dropped—my body noticed the break.
    — Marisa McMillan, Outside, 29 Dec. 2025
Definition of restfulness
Noun
  • On Saturday afternoon, as tournament leaders played in the quiet of a clearing course and a low-slung sun, train whistles from the Long Island Railroad echoed clear across the land, offering reminders for the few who remained that their ride was leaving.
    — Brendan Quinn, New York Times, 21 June 2026
  • Wow that the quiet of Sunday surfaces feelings the rest of the week buries.
    — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Kansas City Star, 27 May 2026
Definition of quiet
Noun
  • One thing the state did right was to build up its reserves during the flush times.
    — Scott Cohn, CNBC, 13 July 2026
  • The district’s expenses are outpacing incoming revenue; there is no cash reserve cushion.
    — Jennifer Custer, Chicago Tribune, 13 July 2026
Definition of reserve
Noun
  • While its name evokes tranquil scenes of pastoral quietude, the Siesta Valley Bowl is getting set to make a big noise on the Bay Area music scene.
    — Andrew Gilbert, Mercury News, 2 July 2026
  • In the eeriness of quietude and gossamer sound, Atkinson invites us to stew, and then break free.
    — Vanessa Ague, Pitchfork, 26 June 2026
Definition of quietude
Noun
  • Solo travelers report that traveling alone can enhance one’s sense of self-awareness and inner tranquility.
    — Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
  • Opposite is a floor-to-ceiling window the full length of the bungalow looking out onto sun loungers and your very own tranquillity soaking tub, for intimate bathing under the stars or breakfast in bed while watching the sunrise.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 June 2026
Definition of tranquility
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