Synonyms for secretiveness

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silence · secrecy · closeness

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Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   The state or characteristic of being secretive.

Example sentences

• silence We were awed into silence when we heard the story.
• secrecy I don't understand what all the secrecy is for.
• closeness I don't fear the closeness between different peoples.

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Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

7 letters

silence², secrecy³

9 letters

closeness²

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (silence² = 2 syllables).