'Taciturnly' definitions:

Definition of 'taciturnly'

(from WordNet)
adverb
Without speaking; "he sat mutely next to her" [syn: mutely, wordlessly, silently, taciturnly]

Definition of 'Taciturnly'

From: GCIDE
  • Taciturn \Tac"i*turn\, a. [L. taciturnus: cf. F. taciturne. See Tacit.] Habitually silent; not given to converse; not apt to talk or speak. -- {Tac"i*turn*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster]
  • Syn: Silent; reserved.
  • Usage: Taciturn, Silent. Silent has reference to the act; taciturn, to the habit. A man may be silent from circumstances; he is taciturn from disposition. The loquacious man is at times silent; one who is taciturn may now and then make an effort at conversation. [1913 Webster]

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