Definition of taciturn Taciturn

/tæˈsɪtɚˌn/ - [tatsitern] - tac•i•turn

We found 4 definitions of taciturn from 4 different sources.

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What does taciturn mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

taciturn - habitually reserved and uncommunicative
  voluble marked by a ready flow of speech; "she is an extremely voluble young woman who engages in soliloquies not conversations"
  concise expressing much in few words; "a concise explanation"
  incommunicative, uncommunicative not inclined to talk or give information or express opinions
  buttoned-up conservative in professional manner; "employers are looking for buttoned-up types"
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • taciturn (a.)
    Habitually silent; not given to converse; not apt to talk or speak.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • taciturn
    Temperamentally untalkative, silent.

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