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secretiveness

DEFINITIONS OF: secretiveness

1

n characterized by a lack of openness (especially about one's actions or purposes)

Synonyms:
closeness
Antonyms:
nakedness, openness
characterized by an attitude of ready accessibility (especially about one's actions or purposes); without concealment; not secretive
Types:
furtiveness, sneakiness, stealthiness
a disposition to be sly and stealthy and to do things surreptitiously
Type of:
unsociability, unsociableness
an unsociable disposition; avoiding friendship or companionship

n the trait of keeping things secret

Synonyms:
secrecy, silence
Types:
mum
secrecy
Type of:
uncommunicativeness
the trait of being uncommunicative
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