- (n.) The quality of being secretive; disposition or tendency to conceal.
- (n.) The faculty or propensity which impels to reserve, secrecy or concealment.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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| MLA | Webster's. "secretiveness" 28 May 2011. Web. 24 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/secretiveness/definitions/2059634> |