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reserved
(re|served)
Pronunciation:
/rɪˈzəːvd/
adjective
1
slow to reveal emotion or opinions:
he is a reserved, almost taciturn man
2
kept specially for a particular person:
a reserved seat
Derivatives
reservedly
Pronunciation:
/-vɪdli/
adverb
reservedness
noun
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