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Definitions for Taciturn
[1] inclined to silence; reserved in speech; reluctant to join in conversation.
[2] dour, stern, and silent in expression and manner.
[3] habitually silent, reserved, or uncommunicative; not inclined to conversation
Words related to Taciturn
reticent, aloof, dour, laconic, antisocial, close, cold, curt, distant, dumb, mum, mute, quiet, reserved, sententious, silent, sparing, speechless, tight-lipped, withdrawn
Words nearby Taciturn
tachyrhythmia, tachysterol, tachytelic, tacit, tacitean, taciturn, taciturnity, tacitus, tack, tack claw, tack hammer
Origin of Taciturn
1765–75; < Latin taciturnus, quiet, maintaining silence, equivalent to tacit(us ) silent (see tacit) + -urnus adj. suffix of time
Other words from Taciturn
tac·i·turn·ly , adverb
un·tac·i·turn , adjective
un·tac·i·turn·ly , adverb
Word origin for Taciturn
C18: from Latin taciturnus, from tacitus silent, from tacēre to be silent
Synonyms for Taciturn
aloof, dour, laconic, reticent, antisocial, brooding, clammed up, close, close-mouthed, cold, curt, distant, dried-up, dumb, mum, mute, quiet, reserved, sententious, silent, sparing, speechless, tight-lipped, unexpressive, unforthcoming, withdrawn