Undemonstrative
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌʌn dəˈmɒn stɹə tɪv/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Undemonstrative is an adjective meaning Not given to showing emotion or feelings; reserved or distant.
Meaning
Not given to showing emotion or feelings; reserved or distant.
Example Sentences
It was a godsend when an undemonstrative ewe and demonstrative lamb came in.
Synonyms for undemonstrative
Depending on context, synonyms include frosty, standoffish, aloof, cool, distant, hankty.
Antonyms for undemonstrative
Common opposites include demonstrative.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include unemotional, reserved, reticent, restrained, unmoved, unaffectionate.
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