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Synonyms:
- modesty, demureness, restraint, reservedness, succinctness, reservation, hesitance, curtness, diffidence, shyness, reserve, uncommunicativeness, hesitancy, hesitation, disinclination, muteness, self-control, self-restraint, second-stringer, unwillingness, control, backlog, stockpile, self-effacement, closeness, taciturnity, substitute, military reserve
Examples:
- - To what woman had that voice alluded, and what meant that sudden reticence? - "Cosmopolis, Complete", Paul Bourget Last Updated: March 3, 2009
- - Suppose she told her husband all that had occurred, he would most certainly go to Sir Francis and punish him in some way- there might then be a quarrel in which Philip might suffer- and all sorts of evil consequences would perhaps result from her want of reticence. - "Thelma", Marie Corelli
- - It's only another proof of her amazing reticence. - "The Dwelling Place of Light, Complete", Winston Churchill Last Updated: March 5, 2009
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