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- Dictionaryreserved/rɪˈzəːvd/
adjective
- 1. slow to reveal emotion or opinions: "he is a reserved, almost taciturn man" Similar Opposite
- 2. kept specially for a particular person: "a reserved seat" Similar Opposite
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Reserved means keeping your feelings or thoughts private or not friendly. Learn how to use this word in different contexts and see synonyms and translations.
The meaning of RESERVED is restrained in words and actions. How to use reserved in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Reserved.
1. adjective. Someone who is reserved keeps their feelings hidden. He was unemotional, quite quiet, and reserved. Even though I'm quite a reserved person, I like meeting people. Synonyms: uncommunicative, cold, cool, retiring More Synonyms of reserved. 2. adjective.
formal or self-restrained in manner and relationship; avoiding familiarity or intimacy with others: a quiet, reserved man. Synonyms: cold, distant, withdrawn, taciturn, constrained, reticent, controlled, composed. characterized by reserve, as the disposition, manner, etc.: reserved comments.
If you're reserved, you're the opposite of a loudmouth or a cut-up: you're polite, you have a lot of self-control, and you don't show your feelings.
Reserved means set aside for a particular person or purpose, or marked by self-restraint and reticence. Find out the origin, usage, and translations of the word reserved in different contexts and languages.
Reserved means slow or unwilling to show feelings or express opinions. Learn how to use this adjective with synonyms, pronunciation, pictures and example sentences.
