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RETICENTLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does reticently mean?
• RETICENTLY (adverb)
The adverb RETICENTLY has 1 sense:
1. with reticence; in a reticent manner
Familiarity information: RETICENTLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
With reticence; in a reticent manner
Context example:
she answered the questions reticently
Pertainym:
reticent (reluctant to draw attention to yourself)
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