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Word | Reticence |
the trait of being uncommunicative; not volunteering anything more than necessary / the trait of being uncommunicative / The quality or state of being reticent, or keeping silence / cause (someone) to feel drained of energy or vitality; weaken., | |
Usage | ⇒ He has overcome his natural reticence and talks freely to every one ⇒ The knowledge of a shared destiny energizes and sustains many of us, enervates and defeats others. |
Synonyms | reserve, taciturnity, restraint, silence, reservation, constraint, coolness, reservedness, secretiveness, self-control, closeness, modesty, muteness, self-restraint, aloofness, coldness, concealment, curtness, detachment, discretion, |
Antonyms | assuredness, honesty, openness, arrogance, assurance, audacity, boldness, bravado, candidness, chattiness, cheek, directness, frankness, gall, impertinence, impudence, nerve, unreservedness, willingness, abandon, |
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