Reticence
noun
1.
the state of being reticent, or reserved, especially with regard to speaking freely; restraint:
His natural reticence seemed to disappear under the influence of alcohol.
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noun 1. the state of being reticent, or reserved, especially with regard to speaking freely; restraint: His natural reticence seemed to disappear under the influence of alcohol. adjective 1. disposed to be silent or not to speak freely; reserved. 2. reluctant or restrained. adjective 1. not open or communicative; not saying all that one knows; […]
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adjective 1. disposed to be silent or not to speak freely; reserved. 2. reluctant or restrained. adjective 1. not open or communicative; not saying all that one knows; taciturn; reserved
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noun, Optics. 1. a network of fine lines, wires, or the like placed in the focus of the eyepiece of an optical instrument. noun 1. a network of fine lines, wires, etc, placed in the focal plane of an optical instrument to assist measurement of the size or position of objects under observation Also called […]
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