Definition of "tacitness" [tacitness]

• The state of being tacit (noun)

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• "She asks herself if this is due to an intrinsic Asian tacitness about love, or merely another instance of the legendary pragmatism."
• "With the lad Marius, who, as the head of his house, took a leading part in the ceremonies of the day, there was a devout effort to complete this impressive outward silence by that inward tacitness of mind, esteemed so important by religious Romans in the performance of these sacred functions."