Meanings
- uncountableAbsence of communication.
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This includes not only their plastic capacity as puns, and the oddnesses residing in the names for food, foliage and products — for instance, the fact that probably no bachelor ever wore the flowers called “bachelor buttons,” or that a fabric’s neutral hue can be awarded names as various as pigeon, parmesan, platinum or pebble — but also their potential use as deliberate uncommunication […]
2009 August 30, Jonathan Lethem, “Eyes Wide Open”, in New York Times
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uncommunication. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uncommunication
“uncommunication.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uncommunication. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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