скры́тный — meaning in English
skrytnyy
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English meaning
- diffident adj Reluctant to trust other people.
- furtive adj Done secretly or slyly, often to avoid detection.
- reserved adj Slow to show emotion or share opinions; quietly restrained in manner.
- reticent adj Unwilling to share thoughts, feelings, or information freely.
- secretive adjective Inclined to keep things hidden and reveal little information.
Senses
скры́тный is used for these senses in English:
- diffident (archaic) Lacking confidence in others; distrustful.
- furtive Of a person or an animal: sly, stealthy.
- reserved (comparable) Slow to reveal emotion or opinions.
- reticent Unwilling to communicate; keeping one's thoughts and opinions to oneself; reserved or restrained.
- secretive Having an inclination to secrecy.
diffident — full definition
- adj Reluctant to trust other people.
- adj Shy and unsure of oneself.
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