uncommunicative
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“We were extremely inconsiderate, insular and uncommunicative with each other that things like that always spilled on the sidelines,” the drummer said on the podcast.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2026
In an editorial late last month, the students sharply condemned university President Minouche Shafik and said administrators have been uncommunicative except for “ominous late-night emails.”
From Seattle Times • May 1, 2024
Analyzing the aquatically loquacious may also give us clues about whether midbrain injuries in humans may be linked to a person being mute or uncommunicative, according to Bass.
From Salon • Jan. 8, 2024
He suggested that this research may help us understand how a malfunctioning human midbrain may render a person uncommunicative or mute.
From Science Daily • Jan. 3, 2024
I could tell he was worried about Charles, and upset that he was so hostile and uncommunicative.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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