noun as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

silence, reticence

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Example Sentences

Example:While some people enjoy garrulity, for others, even a minute without silence is unbearable.

Definition:The absence of or absence of speech or sound

From silence

Example:His reticence hid the real reason behind his actions.

Definition:The quality or habit of being reluctant to say or reveal what one knows or feels

From reticence