Associations to the word «Reticent»

Wiktionary

RETICENT, adjective. Keeping one's thoughts and opinions to oneself; reserved or restrained.

Dictionary definition

RETICENT, adjective. Temperamentally disinclined to talk.
RETICENT, adjective. Cool and formal in manner.
RETICENT, adjective. Reluctant to draw attention to yourself.

Wise words

Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues, and can moderate their desires more than their words.
Baruch Spinoza