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- adjective Not
forthcoming ;laconic oruncooperative
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Examples
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He's unforthcoming, which is unsurprising, on the secret of sustaining a relationship over three decades: There is no secret.
Ginny Dougary: Ricky Gervais in His Most 'Postmodern' Interview Ever Ginny Dougary 2010
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He's unforthcoming, which is unsurprising, on the secret of sustaining a relationship over three decades: "There is no secret.
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He's unforthcoming, which is unsurprising, on the secret of sustaining a relationship over three decades: "There is no secret.
Ginny Dougary: Ricky Gervais in His Most 'Postmodern' Interview Ever 2010
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If growth is unforthcoming, then acceptable alternatives remain.
Is David Cameron turning into the Stanley Baldwin of the 21st century? 2011
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I had gathered she might be tricky – not unkind but comprehensively unforthcoming.
And Furthermore by Judi Dench – review Kate Kellaway 2010
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Bill Belichick news conferences are renowned for his drab, monotone, unforthcoming nature.
In his 10th year with Patriots, Belichick now 'a lot friendlier' 2009
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Meanwhile, Foster's team worked through the Buckminster Fuller Archive at Stanford University, while King and co improvised when clues were unforthcoming.
Norman Foster's back-to-front car Jonathan Glancey 2010
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Riesling is particularly tricky because it can be stiff, green and unforthcoming if it is made in a style that is meant to allow it to find the beauty of age.
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However, Galliani was unforthcoming on the stance Christian theology would take when addressing the issue of the amount of holy opprobrium to be levelled at someone headbutting Spurs' coach Joe Jordan in the face.
LeBron James apologises for calling journalist 'retarded' 2011
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He must trust Liverpool's ersatz defence proves similarly unforthcoming this evening.
Roy Hodgson is 'far from confident' ahead of Liverpool debut Louise Taylor in Skopje 2010
Anubis commented on the word unforthcoming
another meaning for UNFORTHCOMING is "not willing to give up information." MAGOOSH
December 30, 2014