untalking

/ˌʌntɔːkɪŋ/

Definitions

1. verb

past participle of untalk: to talk or speak less; to reduce the amount of talking.

“After the argument, she started untalking with her sister for a while.”

2. noun

the act of talking or speaking less.

“Her untalking was a sign that she was trying to resolve the issue peacefully.”

Synonyms

  • muzzling
  • silencing

Antonyms

  • eloquent
  • expressive