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undemonstrative

/ˌʌn dəˈmɒn stɹə tɪv/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.46 in modern English

Syllables
un-demon-stra-tive
IPA
/ˌʌn dəˈmɒn stɹə tɪv/
21
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
4
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not given to showing emotion or feelings; reserved or distant.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From un- + demonstrative.

Inflected Forms

more undemonstrative (comparative) most undemonstrative (superlative)

Derived Forms

undemonstratively undemonstrativeness

Synonyms

frosty standoffish aloof cool distant hankty hard-to-get offish quiet remote strange thorny

Questions

How do you pronounce undemonstrative?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌʌn dəˈmɒn stɹə tɪv/.
What does undemonstrative mean?
Not given to showing emotion or feelings; reserved or distant.
Where does undemonstrative come from?
From un- + demonstrative.

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