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reserved

2 syllables
adjective
Quick answer

As an adjective, reserved means slow to reveal emotion or opinions.

Meanings of reserved

3 meanings

verb

Simple past tense and past participle of reserve

adjective

  1. Slow to reveal emotion or opinions.

    “He was a quiet, reserved person.”

  2. Set aside for a particular person or purpose.

    “I'm sorry, sir, but these are reserved seats.”

  3. Marked by self-restraint and reticence

    “was habitually reserved in speech, withholding her opinion”

Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).

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