Definition of reticent Reticent

/ɹɛˈtɪsʌnt/ - [retisunt] - ret•i•cent

We found 6 definitions of reticent from 4 different sources.

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What does reticent mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

reticent - temperamentally disinclined to talk
  untalkative
  taciturn habitually reserved and uncommunicative
reticent - reluctant to draw attention to yourself
  self-effacing, retiring
reticent - cool and formal in manner
  restrained, unemotional
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  • reticent (a.)
    Inclined to keep silent; reserved; uncommunicative.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • reticent
    Keeping one's thoughts and opinions to oneself.

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