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Definition of Taciturnly
1. Adverb. Without speaking. "He sat mutely next to her"
Definition of Taciturnly
1. Adverb. quietly; not in a manner inclined to speaking. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Taciturnly
Literary usage of Taciturnly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The German Manual: A German Grammar, a Reading Book and a Hand-book of by Hermann Lange (1894)
"Such a tour is quite the fashion now, and I have as yet seen so little of the world.
Instead of that you arrive quite taciturnly, get married to me, ..."
2. Lange's new German method by Hermann Lange (1877)
"Such a tour is quite the fashion now, and I have as yet seen so little of the world.
Instead of that you arrive quite taciturnly, get married to me, ..."
3. Sunset by Southern Pacific Company, Southern Pacific Company. Passenger Dept (1915)
"So far he had gone the route stoutly, taciturnly, with never a flicker of the
old tricks cropping out. Ownie Bush started the final frame with a perfect ..."
4. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries: Masterpieces by Isidore Singer, William Guild Howard (1914)
"HELLA (leaning on the chair, taciturnly). It is probably due to the night ride.
PAUL (approaches her). Well, come along ! I'11 help you! ..."
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