incommunicado
adj/ɪnkəmjunɨˈkɑːdoʊ/US
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish incomunicado, with spelling influenced by such English words as communicate.
- borrowed from incomunicado
Definitions
In a state or condition of inability or unwillingness to communicate.
- The father of a woman living in the incommunicado world of the Big Brother house in Australia has died but his daughter has not been told.
In a manner in which communication with outsiders is not possible, for either voluntary…
In a manner in which communication with outsiders is not possible, for either voluntary or involuntary reasons, especially due to confinement or reclusiveness.
- The Starz seem most comfortable when they're in the studio, where they can work incommunicado.
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Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for incommunicado. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA