Dictionary definition and meaning for reticent
RETICENT
(adj.) reluctant to draw attention to yourself
synonyms : retiring , self-effacing(adj.) cool and formal in manner
synonyms : restrained , unemotional(adj.) temperamentally disinclined to talk
synonyms : untalkative
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Mnemonics
(Tag: ) RET+ICENT=RET(RAT)+ICENT(INOCENT)=RAT IS INNOCENT SO HE SPAKS LESS,i.e REMAINS SILENT
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(Tag: ) reticent ~ retire. An old man who is retired speak reticently
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