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vaitelias — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • closemouthed adj Unwilling to share your thoughts, plans or information with others.
  • reticent adj Unwilling to share thoughts, feelings, or information freely.
  • silent adjective Making no sound at all; completely quiet.

Senses

vaitelias is used for these senses in English:

  • closemouthed reticent, secretive or uncommunicative
  • reticent Unwilling to communicate; keeping one's thoughts and opinions to oneself; reserved or restrained.
  • silent Not speaking; indisposed to talk; speechless; mute; taciturn; not loquacious; not talkative.

reticent — full definition

  1. adj Unwilling to share thoughts, feelings, or information freely.
  2. adj Reluctant to do something.
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