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reticencia — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • implication noun A possible or likely consequence of an action or decision.
  • reluctance noun Unwillingness or hesitation to do something.

Senses

reticencia is used for these senses in English:

  • aposiopesis (rhetoric) An abrupt breaking-off in speech, often indicated in print using an ellipsis (…) or an em dash (—).
  • implication (countable, uncountable) An implying, or that which is implied, but not expressed; an inference, or something which may fairly be understood, though not expressed in words.
  • reluctance Hesitancy in taking some action.

implication — full definition

  1. noun A possible or likely consequence of an action or decision.
  2. noun Something suggested but not directly stated.

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