unorganized
/ʌnˈɔːɡ(ə)nʌɪzd/
US pronunciation
American sound/ʌnˈɔːɡ(ə)nʌɪzd/
ʌnˈɔːɡənʌɪzd
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- 4 syllables
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- 2nd syllable stress
- Vowel
- Aw vowel
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- Past ending sound
ʌn - ˈɔːɡənʌɪzd -> unorganized
Myanmar meaning
Full entry
undemonstrative /ʌndÇ'mɒnstrǝtÇv / adj
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- ‘A modest, undemonstrative fellow, Shrubb was visibly moved as the crowd ignored the joyless Glasgow weather and offered him a spine-tingling welcome.’
- ‘Her undemonstrative manner and sober-coloured clothes, all subtle browns and beiges, do not turn heads at our meeting place, a hotel tucked away in a sandy cove in Jersey, where one of the key scenes of Being Julia is being filmed.’
- ‘He is undemonstrative, self-controlled and, in his radio and TV interviews, comes across as a man of sweet reason while answering questions in a deep, well-modulated voice.’
- ‘I suppose in our undemonstrative way we most commonly describe the condition as a moment of ‘peace and quiet’.’
- ‘Another dancer may be more reserved and hardly smile at all, being more undemonstrative and formal.’
- ‘Ever graceful, serene and undemonstrative and always truthful to Mozart her deft passage work, sensitive phrasing and attention to detail showed her to be a true artist.’
- ‘So we marked our anniversary, of course we did, but we did so in the quiet, undemonstrative, mutually supportive way we tend to do things like that.’
- ‘However, on Wednesday night the normally undemonstrative boss was obviously delighted with the result.’
- ‘Normally undemonstrative, Murasaki flung her arms about her father and kissed him soundly.’
- ‘He worked for a while in fashion photography, but his shy and undemonstrative personality was not suited to this world, and he concentrated more on very mundane subjects such as plumbing fixtures.’
- ‘Both fell in love with a man who had suffered a lonely upbringing by distant and undemonstrative parents.’
- ‘The Queen is often berated for her old-fashioned image and reserved, undemonstrative approach.’
- ‘They are classically English: not modest exactly - hardly that - but undemonstrative, reticent, resolutely undramatic.’
- ‘Others will view their emotional control as hard and unfeeling, regarding them as unresponsive to their moods and undemonstrative in romantic affairs.’
- ‘Mr Keston, a neat, undemonstrative figure in his blue shirt, dark blue jacket, tie and spectacles, will not be taking a radical brush to the Theatre Royal, where any cobwebs have been removed over the past decade.’
- ‘He was the most undemonstrative of cricketers.’
- ‘These days, after a handshake with this undemonstrative, measured, charming man, you might have a quick check that your arm is still affixed.’
- ‘Socially he was undemonstrative, but he had a dry and perceptive wit, which was a source of considerable amusement to his colleagues and friends.’
- ‘He is well-known for his quiet, undemonstrative approach to a sport which has served him well since he took over from his father John in 1978.’
- ‘His leading men are two teenage boys who are so undemonstrative as to be almost catatonic.’
Synonyms
impassive, unemotional, restrained, phlegmatic, stoical, apathetic, aloof, annoyed, chill, chilly, cool, distant, frigid, impertinent, impudent, incurious, indifferent, insolent, lukewarm, offended, offhand, offish, procacious, remote, reserved, reticent, solitary, standoffish, unapproachable, uncommunicative, unenthusiastic, unfriendly, uninterested, unresponsive, unsociable, unwelcoming, withdrawn
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