| Definition of 'reticence' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) reserve, reticence, taciturnity
the trait of being uncommunicative; not volunteering anything more than necessary
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1. (noun) reticence
the quality or state of being reticent, or keeping silence; the state of holding one's tonque; refraining to speak of that which is suggested; uncommunicativeness
2. (noun) reticence
a figure by which a person really speaks of a thing while he makes a show as if he would say nothingon the subject
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