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reticence meaning in Kannada

ಬಿಗಿಹು

/ˈɹɛtɪs(ə)ns//ˈɹɛtəs(ə)ns/

reticence in Kannada: ಬಿಗಿಹು. In English, reticence means avoidance of saying or reluctance to say too much; discretion, tight-lippedness; (countable) an instance of acting in this manner.

Kannada words for reticence

ಬಿಗಿಹು

English meaning of reticence

  1. noun Avoidance of saying or reluctance to say too much; discretion, tight-lippedness; (countable) an instance of acting in this manner.
  2. noun A silent and reserved nature.
  3. noun Followed by of: discretion or restraint in the use of something.
  4. noun Often followed by to: hesitancy or reluctance (to do something).

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Questions about reticence in Kannada

What is the meaning of reticence in Kannada?
Reticence in Kannada is ಬಿಗಿಹು.
reticence ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
Reticence: ಬಿಗಿಹು.
What does reticence mean in English?
Reticence means avoidance of saying or reluctance to say too much; discretion, tight-lippedness; (countable) an instance of acting in this manner.

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Kannada words from Kannada Wiktionary: reticence (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: reticence (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Kannada words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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