undemonstrative

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undemonstrative

  • /ˌʌn dəˈmɒn stɹə tɪv/

adjective more undemonstrative · most undemonstrative

  1. Not given to showing emotion or feelings; reserved or distant. It was a godsend when an undemonstrative ewe and demonstrative lamb came in.

    Similar: frosty, standoffish, aloof, cool, distant, hankty, hard-to-get, offish, quiet, remote, strange, thorny

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@misc{undemonstrative_2026,
  title = {undemonstrative},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/undemonstrative},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}