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Meaning of taciturn

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

taciturn

Pronunciation:/ˈtæsɪtɜːn//ˈtæsɪtɝn/

adjective

Definitions

  1. Silent; temperamentally untalkative; disinclined to speak.

    Example: The two sisters could hardly have been more different, one so boisterous and expressive, the other so taciturn and calm.