taciturn

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ˈtæsɪtɜːn/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /ˈtæsɪtɝn/

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Adjective

Positive taciturn

Comparative none

Superlative none

1. If someone is taciturn, they do not like to speak very much.

   He has been taciturn ever since hearing the bad news.