Meaning Of The Word Reticent

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Reticent Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Reticent?

reticent
adjective: Someone who is reticent does not tell people about things.

reticent in American English
habitually silent or uncommunicative; disinclined to speak readily; reserved; taciturn
adjective: disposed to be silent or not to speak freely; reserved

reticent in British English
adjective: not open or communicative; not saying all that one knows; taciturn; reserved

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