reservedness

  • 41reserved — adjective slow to reveal emotion or opinions. Derivatives reservedly adverb reservedness noun …

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  • 42reserve — I. v. a. 1. Keep, hold, retain, husband, set by, lay by, lay up, store up, withhold. 2. Except, make an exception of. II. n. 1. Reservation, something reserved. 2. Constraint, restraint, backwardness, cautious behavior, coldness, closeness,… …

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  • 43reserved — adjective 1 unwilling to express your emotions or talk about your problems: Ellen was a shy, reserved girl. 2 kept specially to be used by one particular person: I m sorry, but this seat s reserved. | reserved parking spaces (+ for): The front… …

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  • 44shyness — noun Gerald s shyness was often mistaken for disinterest Syn: bashfulness, diffidence, sheepishness, reserve, reservedness, introversion, reticence, timidity, timidness, timorousness, mousiness, lack of confidence, self consciousness,… …

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  • 45cheek — nerve, effrontery, hardihood, gall, *temerity, audacity Analogous words: boldness, intrepidity (see corresponding adjectives at BRAVE): impudence, brazenness, shamelessness, brashness (see corresponding adjectives at SHAMELESS) Antonyms:… …

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  • 46loquacity — loquacity, loquaciousness garrulity, volubility, glibness, talkativeness (see under TALKATIVE) Analogous words: chattering or chatter, chatting or chat, gabbing or gab, prating or prate, jabbering or jabber (see CHAT vb): fluency, articulateness …

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  • 47loquaciousness — loquacity, loquaciousness garrulity, volubility, glibness, talkativeness (see under TALKATIVE) Analogous words: chattering or chatter, chatting or chat, gabbing or gab, prating or prate, jabbering or jabber (see CHAT vb): fluency, articulateness …

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  • 48privacy — n 1. privateness, intimacy, intimateness, seclusion, solitude, retreat, retirement; isolation, aloneness, loneness, solitariness, loneliness, remoteness, ob scureness, obscurity; aloofness, apartness, separateness, separation; withdrawal,… …

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  • 49unreservedness — un·reservedness …

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  • 50reserved — /rəˈzɜvd / (say ruh zervd) adjective 1. kept in reserve; set apart for a particular use or purpose. 2. kept by special arrangement for some person or persons: a reserved seat. 3. self restrained in action or speech; disposed to keep one s… …