单词 | undemonstrative |
释义 | undemonstrative (once / 13251 pages) adj WORD FAMILY undemonstrative: undemonstratively+/counterdemonstration: counterdemonstrations/counterdemonstrator: counterdemonstrators/demonstrable: demonstrability, demonstrably/demonstrate: demonstrable, demonstrated, demonstrates, demonstrating, demonstration, demonstrative, demonstrator/demonstrated: demonstratedly/demonstration: counterdemonstration, demonstrations/demonstrative: demonstratively, demonstrativeness, demonstratives, undemonstrative/demonstrator: counterdemonstrator, demonstrators USAGE EXAMPLESThey are Catholics of an undemonstrative kind, and they say that certain values - kindness to others, open-heartedness - are important to them. BBC(Oct 29, 2016) Through the diminishment of dieting and by being undemonstrative, she said, women are encouraged “to take up as little space as possible.” New York Times(Oct 23, 2016) His photographs are, he added “so quiet and undemonstrative, they appear inevitable.” New York Times(Oct 14, 2016) adj not given to open expression of emotion Syn|Ant restrained, reticent, unemotional cool and formal in manner reservedmarked by self-restraint and reticence demonstrative given to or marked by the open expression of emotion effusive, gushing, gushyextravagantly demonstrative epideictic, epideicticaldesigned primarily for rhetorical display unreservednot cautious or reticent |
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