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reticent meaning in Kannada

ಕಡಿಮೆ ಮಾತಿನ

UK/ˈɹɛtɪsənt//ˈrɛt ə sənt/

reticent in Kannada: ಕಡಿಮೆ ಮಾತಿನ, ಹಿಡಿತದ ಮಾತಿನ, ಸಂಕೋಚದ, ಮನಸ್ಸು ಬಿಚ್ಚಿ ಮಾತನಾಡದ. In English, reticent means unwilling to communicate; keeping one's thoughts and opinions to oneself; reserved or restrained.

Kannada words for reticent

ಕಡಿಮೆ ಮಾತಿನ, ಹಿಡಿತದ ಮಾತಿನ, ಸಂಕೋಚದ, ಮನಸ್ಸು ಬಿಚ್ಚಿ ಮಾತನಾಡದ, ಪ್ರಕಟಗೊಳಿಸದ ಸ್ವಭಾವದ, ಬಚ್ಚಿಡುವ ಮನಸ್ಸಿನ

English meaning of reticent

  1. adjective Unwilling to communicate; keeping one's thoughts and opinions to oneself; reserved or restrained.
  2. adjective Hesitant or not wanting to take some action; reluctant (usually followed by a verb in the infinitive).

Full definition of reticent

reticent in a sentence

  • She's rather reticent on the subject of her finances.
  • He is reticent to travel so much.

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Questions about reticent in Kannada

What is the meaning of reticent in Kannada?
Reticent in Kannada is ಕಡಿಮೆ ಮಾತಿನ, ಹಿಡಿತದ ಮಾತಿನ, ಸಂಕೋಚದ, ಮನಸ್ಸು ಬಿಚ್ಚಿ ಮಾತನಾಡದ.
reticent ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
Reticent: ಕಡಿಮೆ ಮಾತಿನ, ಹಿಡಿತದ ಮಾತಿನ, ಸಂಕೋಚದ, ಮನಸ್ಸು ಬಿಚ್ಚಿ ಮಾತನಾಡದ.
What does reticent mean in English?
Reticent means unwilling to communicate; keeping one's thoughts and opinions to oneself; reserved or restrained.

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Kannada words from Kannada Wiktionary: reticent (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: reticent (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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