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reticent > 3 senses
ADJECTIVE1reticent, untalkativeTemperamentally disinclined to talk
2reticent, reserved, restrained, unemotionalCool and formal in manner
3reticent, self-effacing, retiringReluctant to draw attention to yourself
reticent > pronunciation
Soundsreh'tihsahnt
Rhymesabandonment, abatement, aberrant, and 658 more rhymes in ahnt...
reticent > adjective 1
MeaningTemperamentally disinclined to talk.
Synonymsuntalkative
Similar totaciturn
Nounsreticence
reticent > adjective 2
MeaningCool and formal in manner.
Synonymsreserved, restrained, unemotional
Similar toundemonstrative
reticent > adjective 3
MeaningReluctant to draw attention to yourself.
Synonymsself-effacing, retiring
Similar tounassertive
Adverbsreticently

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