At the Council board he was taciturn and…never opened his lips (Thackeray).
SYNONYM(S): reserved. See syn. under silent. (Cf. ↑silent)Useful english dictionary. 2012.
tac´i|turn|ly — tac|i|turn «TAS uh turn», adjective. saying very little; not fond of talking; inclined to silence: »At the Council board he was taciturn and…never opened his lips (Thackeray). SYNONYM(S): reserved. See syn. under silent. (Cf. ↑silent) ╂[<… … Useful english dictionary
tac·i·turn — … Useful english dictionary
turn — turn; coun·ter·turn; re·turn·abil·i·ty; re·turn·able; re·turn·ee; re·turn·less; tac·i·turn; tac·i·turn·ly; top·sy·turn; turn·able; turn·bull s; turn·dun; turn·halle; turn·pik·er; turn·sole; turn·ver·ein; un·turn; noc·turn; re·turn; turn·wrest;… … English syllables
ţac — interj. Cuvânt care imită un ţăcănit sau zgomotul produs la tăierea unui material (cu foarfecele). ♢ loc. adv. Ţac pac = repede, cât ai clipi din ochi. – Onomatopee. Trimis de laura tache, 05.02.2003. Sursa: DEX 98 ţac/ţac ţác interj. Trimis de … Dicționar Român
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taciturn — tac·i·turn … English syllables
taciturnly — tac·i·turn·ly … English syllables
taciturn — tac•i•turn [[t]ˈtæs ɪˌtɜrn[/t]] adj. 1) inclined to silence; reserved in speech; uncommunicative 2) dour, stern, and silent in expression and manner • Etymology: 1765–75; < L taciturnus=tacit(us) silent (see tacit) + urnus adj. suffix of time… … From formal English to slang
