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reticent
01
terughoudend, gereserveerd
reluctant to speak to others, especially about one's thoughts and emotions
1.1
terughoudend, afwachtend
Unwilling to attract notice to oneself
02
terughoudend, afwachtend
cool and formal in manner
reticent
adj
retic
v
reticently
adv
reticently
adv
Voorbeeld
She remained reticent about her personal life during the meeting.
The normally reticent boy surprised everyone by giving a heartfelt speech at the graduation ceremony.
Sarah was reticent when it came to discussing her personal life with her coworkers.
Despite her reticent demeanor, Emily was an excellent listener and offered valuable advice when asked.
Mary's reticent nature made it difficult for her to express her feelings to her friends.
