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reticent

The correct spelling is reticent.

How to pronounce reticent

/ˈɹɛtɪsənt/
adjective

IPA: /ˈɹɛtɪsənt/

Say it like: Ret-ise-nt

The correct spelling is reticent. Keeping one's thoughts and opinions to oneself; reserved or restrained.

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Definition

adjective

  1. 1.Keeping one's thoughts and opinions to oneself; reserved or restrained.
  2. 2.Hesitant or not wanting to take some action; reluctant (usually followed by a verb in the infinitive).

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