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reticentDefinitions
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| reticent | |
| 1. adj. Keeping one's thoughts and opinions to oneself; reserved or restrained. |  |
| 2. adj. (proscribed) Hesitant or not wanting to take some action; reluctant (usually followed by a verb in the infinitive). | |
Example Sentences
| She has a reticent indifference to the emotional, to the facts and circumstances of personal life. |
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