04651974-n 'a refusal to speak when expected';
 
Chinese (simplified) 一 语 不发 , 一语不发 , 沉默 , 缄默
English silence 8 ( ⊳ ⊳ ) , muteness ( ⊳ )
Indonesian rehat , jeda
Italian laconicità , silenzio , mutismo
Japanese 無音 , 無言 , 沈黙 , 黙り , 黙 , だんまり
Malaysian rehat , jeda
Definitions
English
a refusal to speak when expected
― his silence about my contribution was surprising
Japanese
期待される時に話すことの拒絶
― 私の貢献に対しての彼の沈黙は驚くべきことであった
Relations
Hypernym: uncommunicativeness
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