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reticent

adjective C1
MEANING IN ENGLISH

Not revealing one's thoughts or feelings readily; reserved.

In context

01

He was unusually reticent about discussing his personal background.

02

She was reticent about her personal life.

Synonyms

quiet,silent,reserved

Antonyms

open,communicative,talkative

Collocations

reticent about,remain reticent,unusually reticent

Sources

Bidyazo vocabulary library ↗