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Taciturnity

usgb/ˌtæsɪˈtɜːrnəti/Volume
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Cultural Interpretation

In some cultures, being taciturn is seen as wisdom, not rudeness.

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In his village, his taciturnity was viewed with great respect.
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Misinterpretation

Remember, some may view taciturnity as disinterest or arrogance.

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Although she was just shy, her taciturnity was often perceived as aloofness.
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Emotional Undercurrent

Taciturnity can sometimes hide one's true feelings or thoughts.

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Behind his taciturnity, he concealed his excitement about the news.
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