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taciturn

[ tas-i-turn ]

adjective

  1. inclined to silence; reserved in speech; reluctant to join in conversation.

    Synonyms: , , ,

  2. dour, stern, and silent in expression and manner.


taciturn

/ 藞迟忙蝉瑟藢迟蓽藧苍 /

adjective

  1. habitually silent, reserved, or uncommunicative; not inclined to conversation
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 藢迟补肠颈藞迟耻谤苍颈迟测, noun
  • 藞迟补肠颈藢迟耻谤苍濒测, adverb
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 迟补肠顎僫路迟耻谤苍顎卨测 adverb
  • 耻苍路迟补肠顎僫路迟耻谤苍顎 adjective
  • un路迟补肠顎僫路迟耻谤苍顎卨测 adverb
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of taciturn1

First recorded in 1765鈥75; from Latin taciturnus, 鈥渜uiet, maintaining silence,鈥 equivalent to tacit(us) 鈥渟ilent鈥 ( tacit ) + -urnus adjective suffix of time
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of taciturn1

C18: from Latin taciturnus, from tacitus silent, from 迟补肠脓谤别 to be silent
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Anyone who likes this kind of pulp knows these avenging angel characters are more or less the same: intense, taciturn, minimalist.

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Later that day, the couples go out for a rather awkward dinner, where the men are taciturn and grumpy and the women gab away.

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In a mountainous village of post-war Italy, a taciturn Sicilian soldier hides out after deserting the army.

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鈥淭he Order鈥 is about these two taciturn men coming face to face, told with a pared-down tension that, decades ago, made stars out of actors like Charles Bronson.

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In this, the writers find a bottomless trove of understanding for everyone, including Lee鈥檚 Koh who could easily press his taciturn flintiness in a sinister direction.

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