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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Secretiveness  \Se*cret"ive*ness\,  n. 
  1.  The  quality  of  being  secretive;  disposition  or  tendency  to 
  conceal. 
 
  2.  (Phren.)  The  faculty  or  propensity  which  impels  to 
  reserve,  secrecy,  or  concealment. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  secretiveness 
  n  1:  characterized  by  a  lack  of  openness  esp  about  one's  actions 
  or  purposes  [syn:  {closeness}]  [ant:  {openness}] 
  2:  the  trait  of  keeping  things  secret  [syn:  {secrecy},  {silence}] 




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