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the reticent
adjective
Keeping one's thoughts and opinions to oneself; reserved or restrained.
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The reticent ethos had its flaws.
Naturally, the reticent Helen refuses.
The music attracts the reticent fraction of the population.
In "Imagining Madoff" the reticent schemer talks a blue streak.
Beyond this, the reticent non-description works against the project.
It is easy to see why the reticent elderly trusted her with their secrets.
That's downright extroverted after the reticent, abstract presentation of "Kid A" and "Amnesiac".
The relentless Hillary has been the reticent Obama's tutor in the Political School for Scandal.
Even the reticent van den Hoogenband finally had to concede he was the best.
RIVER TO RIVER FESTIVAL June 12: The reticent English songwriter Joan Armatrading makes a relatively rare New York City visit.
The reticent, generally unrevealing Ford opened up over those years, Woodson said, and an enduring friendship developed.
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