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Word: Taciturn
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late 18th century: from Latin taciturnus, from tacitus (see tacit)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtasɪtəːn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of a person) reserved or uncommunicative in speech; saying little
Short Definition:reserved or uncommunicative in speech
Examples:- after such gatherings she would be taciturn and morose
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