adj.

Not disposed to be forthcoming or communicative; uncommunicative: an incommunicative press secretary.

incommunicatively in'com·mu'ni·ca·tive·ly adv.
incommunicativeness in'com·mu'ni·ca·tive·ness n.

adjective

Not speaking freely or openly: close, close-mouthed, incommunicable, reserved, reticent, silent, taciturn, tightlipped, uncommunicable, uncommunicative. See restraint/unrestraint, sounds/pleasant sounds/unpleasant sounds/neutral sounds or silence.

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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: not inclined to talk or give information or express opinions
  Synonym: uncommunicative

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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - umeddelsom, fåmælt

Nederlands (Dutch)
onmededeelzaam

Français (French)
adj. - renfermé, peu communicatif

Deutsch (German)
adj. - in sich gekehrt, schweigsam, wortkarg

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - επιφυλακτικός, (μτφ.) κουμπωμένος, λιγομίλητος

Italiano (Italian)
riservato

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - reservado, fechado

Русский (Russian)
необщительный

Español (Spanish)
adj. - poco expansivo, reservado

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - tystlåten, inte meddelsam

中文（简体） (Chinese (Simplified))
不爱说话的, 沉默寡言的

中文（繁體） (Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 不愛說話的, 沈默寡言的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 말하기 싫어하는, 과묵한, 붙임성 없는

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 打ち解けない, 話したがらない, 無口な

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) كتوم, متحفظ‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮שתקן, אינו נוטה לדבר‬

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