RETICENTLY

reticently

(adverb) with reticence; in a reticent manner; “she answered the questions reticently”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

reticently (comparative more reticently, superlative most reticently)

In a reticent manner.

Source: Wiktionary


RETICENT

Ret"i*cent, a. Etym: [L. reticens, p. pr. of reticere to keep silence; re- + tacere to be silent. See Tacit.]

Definition: Inclined to keep silent; reserved; uncommunicative.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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