How do you pronounce reticence?

reticence is pronounced as /ˈrɛtɪsəns/.

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reticence

🤐reticence (retisens)

noun

/ˈrɛtɪsəns/

reticencia (retisensia)

retentive reticent

Meaning

the quality of being reserved or unwilling to speak freely

Traducción del significado

la cualidad de ser reservado o reacio a hablar libremente

Oraciones de ejemplo

His reticence made it difficult to know what he was thinking.

Su reticencia hizo que fuera difícil saber lo que estaba pensando.

Synonyms

reserve, silence, restraint, reluctance, shyness

Antonyms

openness, talkativeness, frankness

Colocaciones

display reticence, natural reticence, overcome reticence

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