in´com|mu´ni|ca´tive|ness — in|com|mu|ni|ca|tive «IHN kuh MYOO nuh KAY tihv», adjective. not communicative; uncommunicative; reserved. –in´com|mu´ni|ca´tive|ly, adverb. –in´com|mu´ni|ca´tive|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
ac|com´mo|dsml>tive|ness — ac|com|mo|da|tive «uh KOM uh DAY tihv», adjective. = accommodating. (Cf. ↑accommodating) –ac|com´mo|dsml>tive|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
un´com|mu´ni|ca´tive|ness — un|com|mu|ni|ca|tive «UHN kuh MYOO nuh KAY tihv, kuh tihv», adjective. not giving out any information, opinions, or advice; talking little; disposed to silence; reserved; reticent. SYNONYM(S): taciturn. –un´com|mu´ni|ca´tive|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
com|mu´ni|ca´tive|ly — com|mu|ni|ca|tive «kuh MYOO nuh KAY tihv, kuh », adjective. 1. ready to give information; talkative: »Permissive fathers in the group were self reliant, communicative, persuasive, and efficient (Newsweek). 2. of or having to do with communication … Useful english dictionary
com|mu|ni|ca|tive — «kuh MYOO nuh KAY tihv, kuh », adjective. 1. ready to give information; talkative: »Permissive fathers in the group were self reliant, communicative, persuasive, and efficient (Newsweek). 2. of or having to do with communication.… … Useful english dictionary
com|mu´ta|tive|ness — com|mu|ta|tive «kuh MYOO tuh tihv, KOM yuh TAY », adjective. 1. of or having to do with commutation or exchange. 2. of or having to do with the commutative law, especially in arithmetic and algebra: »a commutative operation. –com|mu´ta|tive|ly,… … Useful english dictionary
com|par´a|tive|ness — com|par|a|tive «kuhm PAR uh tihv», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. of or having to do with comparison. 2. that compares; involving comparison: »A course in comparative literature emphasizes the differences and similarities among the writings and… … Useful english dictionary
com|pet|i|tive|ness — «kuhm PEHT uh tihv nihs», noun. the action of competing; rivalry: »... one psychiatrist claims that competitiveness has been a factor in every neurosis she has treated (Ogburn and Nimkoff) … Useful english dictionary
in´com|mu´ni|ca´tive|ly — in|com|mu|ni|ca|tive «IHN kuh MYOO nuh KAY tihv», adjective. not communicative; uncommunicative; reserved. –in´com|mu´ni|ca´tive|ly, adverb. –in´com|mu´ni|ca´tive|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
in|com|mu|ni|ca|tive — «IHN kuh MYOO nuh KAY tihv», adjective. not communicative; uncommunicative; reserved. –in´com|mu´ni|ca´tive|ly, adverb. –in´com|mu´ni|ca´tive|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary