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taciturn

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  • IPA /ˈtæsɪtɜːn/

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taciturn adjective

  1. Silent; temperamentally untalkative; disinclined to speak.“The two sisters could hardly have been more different, one so boisterous and expressive, the other so taciturn and calm.”

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reticentuntalkativebuttoned-uptaciturnoussilentioussilentdumbquietobmutescentno speakstaciturn

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