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    taciturn
    /ˈtasɪtəːn/

    adjective

    • 1. (of a person) reserved or uncommunicative in speech; saying little: "after such gatherings she would be taciturn and morose"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishTACITURN | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    adjective. uk / ˈtæs.ɪ.tɜːn / us / ˈtæs.ə.tɝːn / Add to word list. tending not to speak much: He's a reserved, taciturn person. Synonym. quiet. Opposites. chatty informal. garrulous. loquacious formal. talkative. voluble formal. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. not speaking much or often. quiet She's a quiet little thing.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › taciturnTaciturn Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of TACITURN is temperamentally disinclined to talk. How to use taciturn in a sentence. How should you use taciturn? Synonym Discussion of Taciturn.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryTACITURN | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    adjective. us / ˈtæs.ə.tɝːn / uk / ˈtæs.ɪ.tɜːn / Add to word list. tending not to speak much: He's a reserved, taciturn person. Synonym. quiet. Opposites. chatty informal. garrulous. loquacious formal. talkative. voluble formal. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. not speaking much or often. quiet She's a quiet little thing.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › taciturnTACITURN Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Taciturn definition: inclined to silence; reserved in speech; reluctant to join in conversation.. See examples of TACITURN used in a sentence.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishTACITURN definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A taciturn person does not say very much and can seem unfriendly. A taciturn man, he replied to my questions in monosyllables. Synonyms: uncommunicative , reserved , reticent , unforthcoming More Synonyms of taciturn

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › taciturnTaciturn - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Someone who is taciturn is reserved, not loud and talkative. The word itself refers to the trait of reticence, of seeming aloof and uncommunicative. A taciturn person might be snobby, naturally quiet, or just shy.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishtaciturn adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Definition of taciturn adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. www.thefreedictionary.com › taciturnTaciturn - definition of taciturn by The Free Dictionary

    Define taciturn. taciturn synonyms, taciturn pronunciation, taciturn translation, English dictionary definition of taciturn. adj. 1. Habitually untalkative. See Synonyms at laconic.

  10. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › taciturntaciturn - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 2, 2024 · taciturn (comparative more taciturn, superlative most taciturn) Silent; temperamentally untalkative; disinclined to speak. Synonyms: reticent, untalkative; see also Thesaurus: taciturn Antonyms: garrulous, loquacious

  11. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryTACITURN | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

    TACITURN meaning: saying very little and not seeming friendly. Learn more.