Dictionary entry

Undemonstrative

Pronunciation: /ʌndɪˈmɒnstrətɪv/

Pronunciation

/ʌndɪˈmɒnstrətɪv/

Myanmar Meaning

ခံစားချက်ကို မဖော်ပြသော။ မြိုသိပ်သော။

Definition

undemonstrative /ʌndÇ'mɒnstrǝtÇv / adj မ်ဳိသိပ္ထားတတ္ေသာ။ သိုသိပ္ထားတတ္ေသာ။

Examples

  1. ‘A modest
  2. undemonstrative fellow
  3. Shrubb was visibly moved as the crowd ignored the joyless Glasgow weather and offered him a spine-tingling welcome.’
  4. ‘Her undemonstrative manner and sober-coloured clothes
  5. all subtle browns and beiges
  6. do not turn heads at our meeting place
  7. a hotel tucked away in a sandy cove in Jersey
  8. where one of the key scenes of Being Julia is being filmed.’
  9. ‘He is undemonstrative
  10. self-controlled and
  11. in his radio and TV interviews
  12. comes across as a man of sweet reason while answering questions in a deep
  13. well-modulated voice.’
  14. ‘I suppose in our undemonstrative way we most commonly describe the condition as a moment of ‘peace and quiet’.’
  15. ‘Another dancer may be more reserved and hardly smile at all
  16. being more undemonstrative and formal.’
  17. ‘Ever graceful
  18. serene and undemonstrative and always truthful to Mozart her deft passage work
  19. sensitive phrasing and attention to detail showed her to be a true artist.’
  20. ‘So we marked our anniversary
  21. of course we did
  22. but we did so in the quiet
  23. undemonstrative
  24. mutually supportive way we tend to do things like that.’
  25. ‘However
  26. on Wednesday night the normally undemonstrative boss was obviously delighted with the result.’
  27. ‘Normally undemonstrative
  28. Murasaki flung her arms about her father and kissed him soundly.’
  29. ‘He worked for a while in fashion photography
  30. but his shy and undemonstrative personality was not suited to this world
  31. and he concentrated more on very mundane subjects such as plumbing fixtures.’
  32. ‘Both fell in love with a man who had suffered a lonely upbringing by distant and undemonstrative parents.’
  33. ‘The Queen is often berated for her old-fashioned image and reserved
  34. undemonstrative approach.’
  35. ‘They are classically English: not modest exactly - hardly that - but undemonstrative
  36. reticent
  37. resolutely undramatic.’
  38. ‘Others will view their emotional control as hard and unfeeling
  39. regarding them as unresponsive to their moods and undemonstrative in romantic affairs.’
  40. ‘Mr Keston
  41. a neat
  42. undemonstrative figure in his blue shirt
  43. dark blue jacket
  44. tie and spectacles
  45. will not be taking a radical brush to the Theatre Royal
  46. where any cobwebs have been removed over the past decade.’
  47. ‘He was the most undemonstrative of cricketers.’
  48. ‘These days
  49. after a handshake with this undemonstrative
  50. measured
  51. charming man
  52. you might have a quick check that your arm is still affixed.’
  53. ‘Socially he was undemonstrative
  54. but he had a dry and perceptive wit
  55. which was a source of considerable amusement to his colleagues and friends.’
  56. ‘He is well-known for his quiet
  57. undemonstrative approach to a sport which has served him well since he took over from his father John in 1978.’
  58. ‘His leading men are two teenage boys who are so undemonstrative as to be almost catatonic.’