reticent
Meaning of reticent
adjective
- Keeping one's thoughts and opinions to oneself; reserved or restrained.
- Hesitant or not wanting to take some action; reluctant (usually followed by a verb in the infinitive).
Information about reticent
- It is an adjective.
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Hyphenation of reticent
ret-i-cent
- It consists of 3 syllables and 8 chars.
- reticent is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
reticent synonyms
Meaning untalkative:
Meaning reserved:
reserved, restrained, unemotional
Meaning self-effacing:
Meaning :
Translation of reticent
- Italian: riservato, reticente
- Spanish: reservado
- German: zurückhaltend, reserviert, verschlossen, zugeknöpft
- French: réticent
Anagrams of reticent
Words that rhyme with reticent
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