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হোমঅভিধানUunforthcoming

লক্ষ্য করুন: এই এন্ট্রির অনুবাদ বর্তমানে মান পর্যালোচনার অধীনে রয়েছে, তাই কিছু বিষয়বস্তু সাময়িকভাবে শুধুমাত্র ইংরেজিতে প্রদর্শিত হচ্ছে।

এই এন্ট্রিটি এখনও আপনার ভাষায় অনুবাদ করা হয়নি, তাই নিচে মূল লেখাটি দেখানো হচ্ছে।

unforthcoming

Not willing to provide information or be open about one's thoughts and feelings. / Not available or not arriving at the expected time.
Adjective

This term describes a specific type of reluctance characterized by silence or evasion. When applied to people, it suggests a guarded or secretive demeanor, often implying a deliberate choice to withhold information rather than a simple lack of knowledge. It carries a colder, more formal tone than words like shy or quiet, often appearing in legal, professional, or investigative contexts.

When used to describe objects or events, such as payments or apologies, the word shifts from a psychological state to a matter of absence. It emphasizes the frustration of an expected arrival that fails to materialize, framing the absence as a failure of a promise or a scheduled obligation.

Meanings

Adjective

Not willing to provide information or be open about one's thoughts and feelings.

The witness remained unforthcoming during the police interrogation.

Adjective

Not available or not arriving at the expected time.

The promised funding for the project remains unforthcoming.

Examples

The suspect remained unforthcoming during the entire interrogation.

The suspect remained unforthcoming during the entire interrogation.

Detective

Why is he being so unforthcoming about his past?

Why is he being so unforthcoming about his past?

Romance

She was unforthcoming when I asked about the missing files.

She was unforthcoming when I asked about the missing files.

Office

I tried to get a straight answer, but he was completely unforthcoming.

I tried to get a straight answer, but he was completely unforthcoming.

He seems a bit unforthcoming at first, but he warms up eventually.

He seems a bit unforthcoming at first, but he warms up eventually.

The promised funding for the project remains unforthcoming.

The promised funding for the project remains unforthcoming.

Business

An apology from the company is still unforthcoming.

An apology from the company is still unforthcoming.

Business

The flight details are still unforthcoming from the airline.

The flight details are still unforthcoming from the airline.

Travel

The evidence we need is unfortunately unforthcoming.

The evidence we need is unfortunately unforthcoming.

Detective

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