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taciturn

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective taciturn has 1 sense
  1. taciturn - habitually reserved and uncommunicative
    Antonyms:
    voluble, blathering, blithering, jabbering, babbling, chatty, gabby, garrulous, loquacious, talkative, talky

Definitions from the Web

Taciturn

Definition:

Taciturn refers to a person who is habitually uncommunicative or reserved in speech, often speaking very little.

Senses:

  1. Reluctant or unwilling to speak
  2. Inclined to silence

Example Sentences:

  • 1. Despite repeated attempts to engage in conversation, Mary remained taciturn throughout the meeting.
  • 2. The taciturn man at the party stood alone in a corner, avoiding any social interactions.
  • 3. A taciturn response from John indicated his disinterest in the topic being discussed.
  • 4. The usually taciturn teenager surprised everyone by delivering a heartfelt speech at the graduation ceremony.

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