incommunicado
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incommunicado
- [ɪnkəmjunɨˈkɑːdoʊ] US
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Spanish incomunicado, with spelling influenced by such English words as communicate.
adjective
- In a state or condition of inability or unwillingness to communicate. The father of a woman living in the incommunicado world of the Big Brother house in Australia has died but his daughter has not been told.
adverb
- In a manner in which communication with outsiders is not possible, for either voluntary or involuntary reasons, especially due to confinement or reclusiveness. The Starz seem most comfortable when they're in the studio, where they can work incommunicado.
Translations
Every language
adj in a state or condition of inability or unwillingness to communicate
| Español | incomunicado |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | isoliert, abgeschnitten, unerreichbar, nicht erreichbar |
adv in a manner in which communication is not possible
| Español | incomunicadamente |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | isoliert, von der Außenwelt abgeschnitten |
Talk about this word "incommunicado." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/incommunicado. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. incommunicado. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/incommunicado "incommunicado." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/incommunicado.Cite this
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title = {incommunicado},
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