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secretiveness
Overview of noun secretiveness
The noun secretiveness has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. closeness, secretiveness -- (characterized by a lack of openness (especially about one's actions or purposes))
2. secrecy, secretiveness, silence -- (the trait of keeping things secret)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun secretiveness
2 senses of secretiveness
Sense 1
closeness, secretiveness
=> unsociability, unsociableness
=> disposition, temperament
=> nature
=> trait
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
secrecy, secretiveness, silence
=> uncommunicativeness
=> trait
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun secretiveness
2 senses of secretiveness
Sense 1
closeness, secretiveness
=> furtiveness, sneakiness, stealthiness
Sense 2
secrecy, secretiveness, silence
=> mum
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun secretiveness
2 senses of secretiveness
Sense 1
closeness, secretiveness
=> unsociability, unsociableness
Sense 2
secrecy, secretiveness, silence
=> uncommunicativeness
Antonyms of noun secretiveness
Member Holonyms of noun secretiveness
Substance Holonyms of noun secretiveness
Part Holonyms of noun secretiveness
Member Meronyms of noun secretiveness
Substance Meronyms of noun secretiveness
Part Meronyms of noun secretiveness
Meronyms of noun secretiveness
Holonyms of noun secretiveness
Attributes of noun secretiveness
Derived Forms of noun secretiveness
2 senses of secretiveness
Sense 1
closeness, secretiveness
RELATED TO>(adj) secretive#1
=> close, closelipped, closemouthed, secretive, tightlipped
Sense 2
secrecy, secretiveness, silence
RELATED TO>(adj) secretive#1
=> close, closelipped, closemouthed, secretive, tightlipped
Domain of noun secretiveness
Domain Terms of noun secretiveness
Familiarity of noun secretiveness
secretiveness used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun secretiveness
2 senses of secretiveness
Sense 1
closeness, secretiveness
> unsociability, unsociableness
=> introversion
=> aloofness, remoteness, standoffishness, withdrawnness
=> closeness, secretiveness
Sense 2
secrecy, secretiveness, silence
> uncommunicativeness
=> muteness, silence
=> secrecy, secretiveness, silence
=> reserve, reticence, taciturnity
Meronyms of noun secretiveness
2 senses of secretiveness
Sense 1
closeness, secretiveness
=> unsociability, unsociableness
=> disposition, temperament
HAS PART: cheerfulness, cheer, sunniness, sunshine
HAS PART: uncheerfulness
Holonyms of noun secretiveness
Grep of noun secretiveness
secretiveness
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