Associations to the word «Reticence»
Noun
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
RETICENCE, noun. Tight-lippedness, discretion, avoidance of saying too much
RETICENCE, noun. A silent and reserved nature
Dictionary definition
RETICENCE, noun. The trait of being uncommunicative; not volunteering anything more than necessary.
Wise words
It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more
value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an
idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words,
but a great deal in a few.