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The meaning of RESERVED is restrained in words and actions. How to use reserved in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Reserved.
adj. 1. Designated as unavailable except for a certain purpose or user; kept in reserve: a row of reserved seats near the stage. 2. Given to or marked by self-restraint and reticence: a reserved person. re·serv′ed·ly (-zûr′vĭd-lē) adv. re·serv′ed·ness n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
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Reserved people do not often talk about or show their feelings or thoughts: a quiet, reserved woman. The English have a reputation for being reserved. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Not being friendly. abrasive. abrasively. abrasiveness. abruptly.
IPA guide. If you're reserved, you're the opposite of a loudmouth or a cut-up: you're polite, you have a lot of self-control, and you don't show your feelings. Reserved can also mean "set aside." If your seats at a concert are reserved, that means they're saved for you.
formal or self-restrained in manner and relationship; avoiding familiarity or intimacy with others: a quiet, reserved man. Synonyms: cold, distant, withdrawn, taciturn, constrained, reticent, controlled, composed. characterized by reserve, as the disposition, manner, etc.: reserved comments.
(of a person or their character) slow or unwilling to show feelings or express opinions. Neighbours described him as a reserved man who didn't mix much. She seems quite reserved. synonym shy compare unreserved. Extra Examples. Topics Opinion and argument c1. Oxford Collocations Dictionary. Join us.
