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reservado — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • aloof adj Distant or reserved in manner, keeping oneself apart emotionally or socially.
  • demure adjective Quiet, modest, and reserved in manner.
  • grave noun A hole dug in the ground to bury a dead body.
  • guarded adj Careful and reluctant to reveal much; cautious in speech or manner.
  • occupied adj Currently in use or taken, such as a seat, room, or toilet.
  • quiet adj Making little or no sound.
  • reserved adj Slow to show emotion or share opinions; quietly restrained in manner.
  • secretive adjective Inclined to keep things hidden and reveal little information.
  • shy adj Nervous or uncomfortable around other people; reluctant to draw attention to oneself.

Senses

reservado is used for these senses in English:

  • aloof Reserved and remote; either physically or emotionally distant; standoffish.
  • grave Characterised by a dignified sense of seriousness; not cheerful. [from 16th c.]
  • guarded Cautious; restrained.
  • guarded (medicine, of prognosis) A good outcome has fair odds of happening but close monitoring is important because odds of deterioration are not low.
  • occupied Reserved; engaged.
  • quiet Not talking much or not talking loudly; reserved.
  • secretive Having an inclination to secrecy.
  • shy Reserved; disinclined to familiar approach.

demure — full definition

  1. adjective Quiet, modest, and reserved in manner.
  2. adjective Putting on an exaggerated show of modesty or seriousness.

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