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reserved
- /ɹɪˈzɝvd/ US
- /ɹɪˈzɜːvd/ UK
verb
- simple past and past participle of reserve
adjective more reserved · most reserved
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Self-restrained in the expression of emotions or opinions.
Near-synonyms: taciturn, untalkative; see also Thesaurus:taciturn
Similar: restrained, reticent
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Set aside for a particular person or purpose; spoken for.
Near-synonyms: allocated, assigned, dedicated
Similar: in reserve, allocated, assigned, dedicated
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: undemonstrative, reticent, unemotional, diffident, withdrawn, aloof, distant, restrained, rarified, set-aside, indrawn, rarefied, bookable, engaged, booked, muted
Translations
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adj slow to reveal emotion or opinions
| Español | reservado |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 引っ込み思案 hikkomi-jian |
| 中文 | 含蓄 hánxù, 矜持 jīnchí, 拘謹 /拘谨 jūjǐn |
| Português | reservado |
| Français | réservé |
| Deutsch | reserviert |
| Русский | скры́тный skrýtnyj, сде́ржанный sdéržannyj, за́мкнутый zámknutyj |
adj set aside for a particular person or purpose
| Español | reservado |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 予約済み yoyaku-zumi |
| 中文 | 專用的 /专用的 zhuānyòng de |
| Português | reservado |
| Français | réservé |
| Deutsch | reserviert |
| Ελληνικά | ρεζερβέ rezervé |
| Русский | зарезерви́рованный zarezervírovannyj |
| العربية | مَحْجُوز maḥjūz |
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title = {reserved},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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