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Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'reticent'
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1. (adj) reticent, untalkative
temperamentally disinclined to talk
Synonyms: untalkative , retiring , restrained , self-effacing , unemotional , reticent Antonyms: self-assertive , assertive , self-asserting , voluble , demonstrative
2. (adj) restrained, reticent, unemotional
cool and formal in manner
Synonyms: restrained , guarded , moderate , untalkative , retiring , reticent , self-effacing , quiet , unemotional Antonyms: self-asserting , self-assertive , demonstrative , voluble , assertive
3. (adj) reticent, self-effacing, retiring
reluctant to draw attention to yourself
Synonyms: retiring(a) , restrained , preceding(a) , self-effacing , untalkative , retiring , reticent , unassuming , unemotional , past(a) Antonyms: assertive , self-asserting , demonstrative , voluble , self-assertive
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'reticent'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. reticent
Dumb, mute, silent and speechless refer to fact or state; taciturn refers to habit and disposition. The talkative person may be stricken dumb with surprise or terror; the obstinate may re
Synonyms: taciturn , close , mute , reticent , speechless , dumb , reserved , silent , uncommunicative Antonyms: communicative , free , garrulous , loquacious , talkative , unreserved
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