reticent
/ˈrɛtɪs(ə)nt/adjective
Not revealing one's thoughts or feelings readily.
Example sentence
- “He was reticent about his plans for the future.”
Featured as word of the day on July 7, 2026.
Related words
retireTo stop working on a permanent basis, usually because of old age or illness.retailThe sale of goods directly to the consumer, encompassing the storefronts, mail-order, websites, etc., and the corporate mechanisms, branding, advertising, etc.returnTo come or go back (to a place or person).resumeA summary or account of education and employment experiences and qualifications; a curriculum vitae (often for presentation to a potential future employer when applying for a job).reunionA planned event at which members of a dispersed group meet together.restlessWithout rest; unable to be still or quiet; uneasy; continually moving.