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Перевод: secretiveness

[существительное]
скрытность

Тезаурус:

1. I left with no passion for any single plant or creature but for all of Nature - its ruthless innocence, its secretiveness and startling revelations, the changing seasons and sense of time in a whole that was timeless, like the best of childhood.
2. I like the secretiveness of a boat in the blackness, when the only thing to dislike is the prospect of dawn, which seems like a betrayal because, at night, in a boat under sail, it is easy to feel very close to God - for eternity is all around.
3. Sussex labour lost its collective voice, submerging into the sullen secretiveness, "We wunt be druv", which amazed and entranced late Victorian writers.
4. Watch out for any unusual changes - lassitude, depression, irritability, peculiarities over food and eating,-; excessive secretiveness.
5. secretiveness about leisure-time activities
6. He heard the chatter of Maude Frobisher's typewriter in the outer office, the pattern beat that indicated that she had steam up, and with a slight secretiveness he loosened his collar and pulled down his tie and wiped a smear of the vaseline across the offending skin.
7. Habitual secretiveness.
8. And there was something costive about his secretiveness.
9. Sexual expression becomes increasingly subject to the norms of society in its repression and secretiveness.
10. But his secretiveness extended to not even telling them that, and they had to be content to accompany him as he turned left at the foot of the steps that led up to the station entrance and headed for the quays.
11. INTERNATIONAL terrorism has been able to exploit the natural competitiveness and secretiveness of Europe's counter-intelligence organisations.
12. The suggestions of homosexuality are, however, only one aspect of the attempt to discover some mystery which he wished to conceal; and, in fact, the belief that there is such a secret has been largely provoked by the innate secretiveness of his own temperament.
13. (Some suggest that part of its secretiveness arises from a fear of becoming involved in the litigation instituted by injured patients.)