undemonstrativeness

noun

Definition of undemonstrativenessnext
as in tranquillity

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for undemonstrativeness
  1. indifference
  2. quiet
  3. reserve
  4. quietude
  5. tranquility
  6. calm
  7. peace
  8. serenity
Noun
  • Flanked by walls made of black lava stone, the young poets of the Goma Slam Session denounced the pillaging of the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo’s abundant natural resources and the indifference of its political elites.
    — Patricia Huon, The Christian Science Monitor, 17 Mar. 2025
  • Five people, ranging in age from 19 to 38, have been arrested and charged with second-degree murder with depraved indifference, according to the release.
    — Zoe Sottile, CNN, 15 Feb. 2025
Definition of indifference
Noun
  • The final horn sounded, mercifully, the players shook hands, and the Aztecs shuffled off the floor, through a tunnel and into the quiet of their locker room, their season ending with a whimper instead of a bang.
    — Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Mar. 2025
  • Ting Su; 2024; USA; 10 min Digitizing union newspapers in the quiet of a dark room, a filmmaker reflects on their relationship to labor. David (for now) | Dir.
    — Addie Morfoot, Variety, 5 Feb. 2025
Definition of quiet
Noun
  • Cut a 1/2-inch slice from feta; crumble and reserve for garnish.
    — Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 17 Mar. 2025
  • The Gamecocks’ five starters have averaged slightly more than 22 minutes a game with their three main reserves averaging a similar clip at just more than 20 minutes per game.
    — Chantel Jennings, The Athletic, 17 Mar. 2025
Definition of reserve
Noun
  • Just outside of town, Strawberry Park (day passes from $20, cash only) caters to nature lovers who prefer glamping and car camping options tucked away in the quietude of an old growth forest.
    — Emily Pennington, Outside Online, 28 Feb. 2025
  • But Victor leans less into clownish mortification than her predecessors, making room instead for a delicate quietude and sincerity.
    — Jon Frosch, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
Definition of quietude
Noun
  • Here, adventure and tranquility coexist for a one-of-a-kind experience that leaves a lasting impression on all who explore its vast and otherworldly terrain.
    — Visit Tucson, AFAR Media, 21 Mar. 2025
  • The bedrock of Canada’s collective tranquility is the knowledge that misbehavior will not be tolerated, and, as in hockey, violations of the code of conduct will be met with hair-trigger aggression.
    — Chris Jones, The Atlantic, 14 Mar. 2025
Definition of tranquility
Noun
  • In short, face the situation with a sense of calm and resolve to help yourself and your team persevere.
    — John Baldoni, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025
  • The shaky ceasefire collapsed on Tuesday when Israel bombarded Gaza, shattering two months of calm that also saw dozens of hostages exchanged for Palestinian prisoners.
    — Ibrahim Dahman, CNN, 21 Mar. 2025
Definition of calm
Noun
  • Zelenskyy, however, remains skeptical that Putin is ready for peace as Russian forces continue to pound Ukraine.
    — arkansasonline.com, arkansasonline.com, 19 Mar. 2025
  • Interestingly, the White House's readout of the call did not include Putin's key condition for peace.
    — Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 19 Mar. 2025
Definition of peace
Noun
  • The hexagon shape creates an unexpected focal point, while light blue walls add serenity to this space. 12.
    — Kathryn O'Shea-Evans, Architectural Digest, 11 Mar. 2025
  • Terra-cotta has become an iconic shade for Italian color palettes; other hues, like neutrals, balance the boldness of the rustic hues to elicit serenity in any room.
    — Maggie Gillette, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Mar. 2025
Definition of serenity
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