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  • 41réticente — ● réticent, réticente adjectif Littéraire. Qui ne manifeste pas ouvertement sa pensée : Un interlocuteur réticent. Qui manifeste une certaine réserve, une hésitation, ou même une certaine opposition : Se montrer réticent devant un projet. ●… …

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  • 42close-mouthed — reticent; discreet. → close …

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  • 43reticence — reticent ► ADJECTIVE ▪ not revealing one s thoughts or feelings readily. DERIVATIVES reticence noun reticently adverb. ORIGIN from Latin reticere remain silent …

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  • 44reticently — reticent ► ADJECTIVE ▪ not revealing one s thoughts or feelings readily. DERIVATIVES reticence noun reticently adverb. ORIGIN from Latin reticere remain silent …

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  • 45silent — 1 Silent, uncommunicative, taciturn, reticent, reserved, secretive, close, close lipped, closemouthed, tight lipped are comparable when they mean showing restraint in speaking to or with others. Silent and uncommunicative often imply a tendency… …

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  • 46Julien Gracq — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Gracq.  Pour l’article homophone, voir Gracques. Julien Gracq …

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  • 47Louis Poirier — Julien Gracq Pour les articles homonymes, voir Gracq.  Pour l’article homophone, voir Gracques. Julien Gracq …

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  • 48reserved — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. undemonstrative, diffident, distant, reticent; set aside. See modesty, silence, store. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Held on reservation] Syn. appropriated, preempted, claimed, private, booked, engaged …

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  • 49uncommunicative — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. taciturn, reticent; secretive. See taciturnity, secret. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. reticent, silent, evasive; see quiet 2 , reserved 3 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. closemouthed, *tight… …

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  • 50Joan Miró — Miró redirects here. For other uses, see Miro (disambiguation). This is a Catalan name. The first family name is Miró and the second is Ferrà. Joan Miró Joan Miró, photo by Carl Van Vechten, June 1935 …

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