Closeness and Furtiveness

Closeness

Closeness noun - The practice or habit of keeping secrets or keeping one's affairs secret.
Usage example: we tried to penetrate her strange closeness about her domestic life

Furtiveness and closeness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Furtiveness" instead a noun "Closeness".

Nearby Words: close, closely, closer

Furtiveness

Furtiveness noun - A disposition to be sly and stealthy and to do things surreptitiously.
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Closeness and furtiveness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Closeness" instead a noun "Furtiveness".
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