reticent
adjectiveReluctant to speak freely or reveal one's thoughts.
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Reluctant to speak freely or reveal one's thoughts.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsRestrained in expressing feelings or in speaking and acting around others.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsAvoiding social engagement or showing little outward response to others.
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