| ADJECTIVE | all | reticent, untalkative | temperamentally disinclined to talk / talk / talk |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | reticent, restrained, unemotional | cool and formal in manner | |
| all | reticent, self-effacing, retiring | reluctant to draw attention to yourself |
| Sounds | reh'tihsahnt | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abandonment ... wonderment: 671 rhymes with ahnt... | |
| Meaning | temperamentally disinclined to talk / talk / talk. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | untalkative | |
| Broader | taciturn | Habitually reserved and uncommunicative |
| Spanish | reservado, reticente | |
| Catalan | reticent | |
| Nouns | reticence | the trait of being uncommunicative |
| Meaning | Cool and formal in manner. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | restrained, unemotional | |
| Broader | undemonstrative | not given to open expression of emotion |
| Spanish | reservado, reticente | |
| Catalan | reticent | |
| Meaning | reluctant to draw attention to yourself. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | self-effacing, retiring | |
| Broader | unassertive | Inclined to timidity or lack of self-confidence |
| Spanish | humilde, modesto | |
| Catalan | humil, modest | |
| Adverbs | reticently | with reticence |
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