undemonstrativeness

Definition of undemonstrativenessnext

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Noun
  • Rather than falling into unhealthy habits of unresponsiveness, the right resource can provide an outlet for clarity amid healthy skepticism.
    Daniel Fusch, USA Today, 26 Feb. 2026
  • Advertisement Transient unresponsiveness Sometimes people with neurological problems go blank for a few seconds, and then return to their normal selves with no recollection of what just happened.
    Angela Haupt, Time, 15 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Would a cyberattack that kills people finally shake us out of our indifference?
    Neil J. Rubenking, PC Magazine, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Wilkens was serving a life sentence for shooting and killing her ex-fiancé after years of abuse and stalking and indifference from the police.
    Pamela Colloff, ProPublica, 24 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • This one strikes a mid-century chord with its wide face and retro time display, with an atomic dial and silent-sweep movement to maximize quietness.
    Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 6 Mar. 2026
  • There, many of Cale’s pet fascinations, like the precariousness of memory and the lacuna between yourself and other people, opened themselves up with a lovely quietness.
    Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 13 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • But restfulness dropped—my body noticed the break.
    Marisa McMillan, Outside, 29 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • For a brief window, the desert is abuzz with activity, a living counterpoint to its usual quiet.
    Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Mar. 2026
  • The quiet of Vis to fancy evenings on Hvar.
    Jason Phillips, USA Today, 4 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • But the best reserve on Friday was a familiar face on the Cavaliers’ roster.
    Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 28 Mar. 2026
  • The Gators now await NBA decisions from Condon, small forward Thomas Haugh and center Rueben Chinyelu, three juniors who formed one of the nation’s top frontcourts alongside with 7-foot-1 senior reserve Micah Handlogten.
    Edgar Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • In return, the actor advised Norris that on-screen, quietude equals power.
    Chris Klimek, The Atlantic, 23 Mar. 2026
  • In Canada, as elsewhere, the climate movement, after years of raucous visibility, has largely fallen into a state of uneasy quietude.
    Robert Moor, New Yorker, 2 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The album reflects all the turmoil and subsequent tranquility that Blake found within the music.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2026
  • The island, home to military forts and the iconic black-and-white Tybee Island Light Station, built in 1773, is a dream for history buffs and nature lovers seeking tranquility.
    Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 12 Mar. 2026
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“Undemonstrativeness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undemonstrativeness. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.

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