Translation for "undemonstratively" to spanish
Undemonstratively
adjective
Translation examples
adjective
Canetti’s mother was undemonstrative—the slightest caress was an event.
La madre de Canetti no era efusiva: la más ligera caricia era todo un acontecimiento.
She was, I think, fond of him in her quiet undemonstrative way.
Yo creo que le apreciaba mucho, aunque de una forma poco efusiva.
Giles spoke quite anxiously for one of his undemonstrative temperament;
Para ser alguien de temperamento poco efusivo, Giles estaba hablando con bastante ansiedad.
Roger had been so miserably undemonstrative that it had left me feeling very flat.
Roger se había mostrado tan poco efusivo que me había desanimado.
Which surprised her, because he had struck her as a most undemonstrative young man.
Le sorprendió el gesto porque el muchacho no le parecía muy efusivo.
Until I saw it I had not realized how cramped and undemonstrative other families had been.
Hasta que lo vi, no me di cuenta de lo distantes y poco efusivas que se habían mostrado otras familias.
The unrestrained life we had led made me believe that my new friends would be undemonstrative about my leaving.
La vida en libertad que habíamos llevado me hizo pensar que mis nuevos amigos no se mostrarían demasiado efusivos ante mi marcha.
On both sides the visit was anticipated with resolutions well nourished on self-reproach: the one to be patient, the other to be undemonstrative. Both failed.
Por ambos lados se anticipó la visita con resoluciones alimentadas en remordimientos. Una se propuso tener paciencia; la otra no ser demasiado efusiva.
“And I told her I loved her. Which was true.” “Yeah. Slag for love … Maybe she liked you. She was just very shy and undemonstrative. Maybe she wanted to, really.”
Y le decía que la quería, lo cual era verdad. —Ya veo. Un chico fácil para el amor… A lo mejor le gustabas. Y ella era una chica tímida y poco efusiva.
adjective
No. We're a very undemonstrative family.
—No; es una familia muy poco demostrativa.
Undemonstrative men can be emotional when the dam breaks.
Los hombres poco demostrativos pueden emocionarse cuando se rompe la represa.
There was something scarily calm and undemonstrative about the way Pett spoke.
Había algo aterradoramente tranquilo y poco demostrativo en la manera de hablar de Pett.
He accepted that his daughter was as undemonstrative as her mother, whom she so closely resembled;
Aceptaba el hecho de que su hija fuera tan poco demostrativa como su madre, a quien tanto se parecía;
Without haste, Nicbolai and the General constructed a relationship that was as profound as it was undemonstrative. The one had never had a father; the other, a son.
Sin ninguna prisa, Nicholai y el general establecieron una relación tan profunda como poco demostrativa El primero nunca había tenido un padre, y el militar, un hijo.
I remembered the Praetor's clerk Lusius saying that Severina was naturally undemonstrative under stress, and friend Lusius had seemed observant enough.
Recordé que Lucio, el ayudante del pretor, había dicho que, en una situación de tensión, Severina era naturalmente poco demostrativa..., y el amigo Lucio me había parecido un excelente observador.
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