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incommunicado
in·com·mu·ni·ca·do I0086300 (ĭn′kə-myo͞o′nĭ-kä′dō)adv. & adj. Without the means or right of communicating with others: a prisoner held incommunicado; incommunicado political detainees.
[Spanish incomunicado, past participle of incomunicar, to deny communication : in-, not (from Latin; see in-1) + comunicar, to communicate (from Latin commūnicāre; see communicate).]incommunicado or incomunicadoadv, adj (postpositive) deprived of communication with other people, as while in solitary confinement[C19: from Spanish incomunicado, from incomunicar to deprive of communication; see in-1, communicate]in•com•mu•ni•ca•do (ˌɪn kəˌmyu nɪˈkɑ doʊ)
adv., adj. 1. without means of communication with others: to hold a spy incommunicado. 2. in solitary confinement. [1835–45, Amer.; < Sp incomunicado, past participle of incomincar to deprive of communication] Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | incommunicado - without the means or right to communicate; "a prisoner held incommunicado"; "incommunicado political detainees"incommunicative, uncommunicative - not inclined to talk or give information or express opinions |
Translationsincommunicado
incommunicado without a means of communicating.incommunicadoenUS
Words related to incommunicadoadj without the means or right to communicateRelated Words- incommunicative
- uncommunicative
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