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reticent
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Not revealing one's thoughts or feelings readily
Reluctant to proceed due to doubts or uncertainty
Lacking in courage or confidence
Unsociable and unfriendly
Cautious and having possible reservations
Having a meaning that is mysterious or obscure
Reluctant to proceed due to doubts or uncertainty
Prone to speaking evasively, indirectly, or duplicitously
Not clearly expressed or pronounced
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Adjective
▲
Not revealing one's thoughts or feelings readily
uncommunicative
reserved
silent
quiet
taciturn
unforthcoming
secretive
withdrawn
dumb
close
closemouthed
shy
laconic
distant
introverted
mom
US
private
restrained
guarded
unresponsive
discreet
diffident
undemonstrative
mum
UK
dark
inhibited
modest
unspeaking
bashful
shrinking
unassuming
uptight
unwilling
tight-lipped
close-mouthed
media-shy
close-lipped
tight-mouthed
clammed up
dummied up
dried up
wouldn't say boo to a goose
retiring
aloof
mute
speechless
standoffish
untalkative
unsociable
cold
self-contained
reclusive
demure
cool
cautious
buttoned up
solitary
offish
muted
unexpressive
tightlipped
antisocial
stand-offish
sententious
incommunicable
unapproachable
incommunicative
introvert
retired
backward
self-restrained
sparing
uncommunicable
tongue-tied
soft-spoken
detached
unemotional
secret
curt
wordless
self-effacing
sedate
mild
collected
uncompanionable
on the QT
hushed
zipped
formal
remote
clamlike
unfriendly
dour
timid
inarticulate
prim
frigid
brooding
controlled
gentle
serene
misanthropic
icy
peaceful
ceremonious
noncommittal
composed
placid
eremitic
conventional
self-controlled
non-communicative
hush-hush
dried-up
thoughtful
voiceless
at a loss for words
not talkative
playing your cards close to your chest
constrained
meek
enigmatic
deep
inward-looking
cagey
timorous
evasive
snobbish
mousy
sheepish
coy
recessive
temperate
mumchance
insular
of few words
nonvocal
saying nothing
soundless
lost for words
sullen
brusque
terse
introspective
unconversational
independent
dumbfounded
dumbstruck
indrawn
short
isolated
unsocial
ungregarious
contemplative
pensive
self-absorbed
self-interested
still
secluded
hidden
hermit-like
hermitic
hermitical
meditative
reflective
ruminative
inner-directed
self-centred
UK
unrevealing
eremetic
not forthcoming
zipped one's lips
have tight chops
silentious
unheard
buttoning up
clamming up
tight chops
self-centered
US
struck dumb
socially inhibited
mum's the word
zipping one's lips
buttoning one's lip
closed up
self-sufficient
unconcerned
aseptic
disinterested
incurious
retreated
nongregarious
recluse
uncurious
casual
uninterested
indifferent
all alone
unassertive
cryptic
chilly
unable to get a word out
not saying boo
bereft of speech
undercover
furtive
backstairs
covert
feline
sly
mysterious
Olympian
in chambers
in privacy
in private
in the background
in the dark
moderate
calm
steady
reasonable
soft
sober
phlegmatic
unaffable
unexpansive
unexcessive
nonaggressive
chilled
self-possessed
plain
laid-back
inobtrusive
unextreme
not given to excesses
in charge
under wraps
bottled up
corked up
in check
under control
in control of yourself
cool, calm and collected
on a leash
low
indistinct
stifled
muffled
shocked
astounded
mumbled
aghast
dazed
amazed
murmured
whispered
inaudible
mumbling
obmutescent
dumbstricken
aphonic
unable to speak
silenced
mimed
nonverbal
telepathic
gestured
tongueless
stammering
awkward
embarrassed
garbled
choked up
thunderstruck
mellow
flat
hushful
gobsmacked
flabbergasted
quietened
shell-shocked
unvocal
indistinguishable
soft-toned
incoherent
toned down
astonished
unflappable
hit for six
knocked for six
cool as cucumber
out of earshot
faint
imperceptible
not heard
unhearable
muttered
noiseless
unclear
hard to hear
hard to make out
more ❯
“Precisely because many locals are
reticent
about expressing love, this special day dedicated to love is particularly cherished.”
Adjective
▲
Reluctant to proceed due to doubts or uncertainty
disinclined
loath
hesitant
reluctant
indisposed
loth
cagey
cagy
dubious
unwilling
averse
afraid
backward
uneager
not in the mood
opposed
resistant
hesitating
slow
antipathetic
unprepared
against
ill-disposed
wary
hostile
antagonistic
chary
remiss
not disposed
not in favour of
resisting
timid
counter
reserved
diffident
wavering
not ready
uncaring
uninclined
not keen
not minded
inimical
unconfident
unenthusiastic about
nervous about
balking
US
unenthusiastic
nervous
sticking
recalcitrant
shying
protesting
shy
unsympathetic
doubtful
objecting
baulking
UK
discouraged
squeamish
disheartened
cautious
queasy
calculating
chary of
shy about
afraid to
bashful about
hanging back
coy about
opposed to
hesitant about
ashamed to
diffident about
anti
contrary
opposing
hostile to
averse to
grudging
frightened
uncertain
circumspect
demurring
unfavourable
UK
dismayed
scared
suspicious
allergic
unfriendly
disliking
nasty
perverse
unfavorable
US
agin
fromward
shy of
cautious with
down on
resistant to
antipathetic to
ill-disposed to
antagonistic to
circumspect about
queasy about
intractable
defiant
dissident
unfavourably disposed to
intransigent
combative
mind
dead set against
disobedient
disinclined to accept
reluctant to accept
unyielding
challenging
inimical to
rebellious
unwilling to accept
having no use for
baulk at
recoil from
sweer
demur at
not about
jib at
shrink from
flinch from
vacillate about
have scruples about
waver about
stick at
have qualms about
shy away from
have misgivings about
boggle at
think twice about
disrelish
have reservations about
not have the heart to
be cagey about
more ❯
“I am always
reticent
to say too much on other folks' blogs for fear of putting my foot in my mouth.”
Adjective
▲
Lacking in courage or confidence
shy
timid
diffident
self-effacing
shrinking
timorous
mousy
fearful
apprehensive
nervous
hesitant
reluctant
doubting
wary
suspicious
chary
unconfident
feeble
irresolute
spiritless
unassertive
distrustful
fainthearted
fearsome
mousey
skittish
tremulous
unsure
reserved
bashful
modest
withdrawn
retiring
introverted
demure
humble
quiet
coy
meek
unassuming
backward
sheepish
recessive
self-conscious
insecure
unobtrusive
embarrassed
blushing
restrained
unpretentious
constrained
inhibited
aw-shucks
unassured
silent
unpresuming
shamefaced
lowly
rabbity
subdued
mild
withdrawing
introvert
nice
scary
coquettish
kittenish
prudish
uptight
guarded
proper
faint-hearted
repressed
seemly
abashed
chaste
overmodest
simple
prim
undemonstrative
uneasy
unforthcoming
tongue-tied
down-to-earth
plain
unostentatious
unpretending
mim
cold
inconspicuous
media-shy
self-deprecatory
self-critical
self-deprecating
overly modest
arch
flirtatious
ineffectual
doubtful
simpering
uncertain
self-doubting
ashamed
evasive
colourless
UK
indeterminate
pale
colorless
US
dubious
blenching
flinching
unpoised
weak-kneed
trembling
quaking
cowering
docile
easily frightened
lacking courage
ill at ease
apologetic
frustrated
uncomfortable
wimpish
yellow
sissy
trepidatious
gutless
yellow-bellied
chicken
unaffected
natural
genuine
low-key
unaggressive
reclusive
low-profile
unnoticeable
artless
unambitious
ordinary
ingenuous
unsociable
passionless
unresponsive
poor-spirited
afraid
faint
frightened
recreant
cowardly
scared
tentative
shuddering
seclusive
private
secret
secretive
eremitic
hung up
hermitic
anchoritic
eremitical
unboastful
discreet
temperate
unaffable
unexpansive
nongregarious
bottled up
decorous
keeping a low profile
not forward
prissy
moderate
resigned
prudent
sober
respectable
strait-laced
ladylike
sedate
staid
decent
innocent
virginal
pure
maidenly
virtuous
priggish
old-maidish
straight
puritanical
goody-goody
starchy
retired
niminy-piminy
affected
square
close
earnest
serious
solemn
prim and proper
unnatural
forced
mannered
contrived
laboured
UK
artificial
stilted
wooden
strained
awkward
distant
verecund
recoiling
blushful
easily embarrassed
stiff
controlled
cool
stand-offish
aloof
labored
US
passive
submissive
anxious
lacking confidence
tense
edgy
lacking self-confidence
not self-assured
declining
costive
faltering
stammering
stuttering
stumbling
weak
wimpy
gauche
ill-at-ease
discomfited
lacking assurance
approval-seeking
not confident
lacking in confidence
patient
gentle
peaceful
out of countenance
long-suffering
unsure of yourself
forbearing
worried
like a fish out of water
soft
reverent
yielding
peaceable
lamblike
compliant
jumpy
jittery
hinky
unquiet
goosey
dithery
perturbed
antsy
atwitter
upset
queasy
queazy
aflutter
nervy
troubled
acquiescent
deferential
vague
Delphic
questioning
touchy
het up
choked
wishy-washy
pabulum
Milquetoast
serene
tolerant
manageable
zero
cowed
lenient
nothing
orderly
longanimous
touch and go
hanging by thread
on thin ice
up in the air
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Unsociable and unfriendly
standoffish
aloof
cold
distant
cool
reserved
unsociable
remote
unfriendly
withdrawn
detached
frosty
antisocial
unapproachable
offish
unforthcoming
unclubbable
asocial
unbending
standoff
indifferent
dry
solitary
reclusive
haughty
misanthropic
uncompanionable
supercilious
eremitic
snobbish
snooty
superior
cold-eyed
buttoned-up
uncommunicative
undemonstrative
chilly
frigid
unresponsive
taciturn
stand-offish
apathetic
restrained
stiff
passionless
unemotional
stolid
emotionless
impassive
formal
phlegmatic
unmoved
stoical
unfeeling
cold-blooded
dispassionate
unconcerned
chill
impassible
stoic
affectless
numb
unaffable
unamiable
uncongenial
unneighbourly
inhospitable
unwelcoming
secretive
self-contained
lukewarm
uninterested
uppity
unenthusiastic
unsocial
incurious
calm
offhand
insolent
annoyed
offended
impudent
impertinent
procacious
sober
stuffy
forbidding
austere
stuck-up
serene
quiet
composed
unruffled
callous
unexcitable
glacial
collected
keeping people at arm's length
poker-faced
unsympathetic
heartless
Olympian
icy
unloving
wooden
unaffectionate
contained
private
retiring
introverted
close
guarded
rude
uncivil
mopey
mopish
unneighborly
hostile
proud
inscrutable
unfazed
ceremonious
insociable
arrogant
distrustful
silent
inaccessible
nongregarious
brooding
inapproachable
scowling
insensible
imperturbable
mean-looking
laid back
suspicious
antagonistic
unimpressible
insusceptible
put on airs
indurated
unrevealing
matter-of-fact
hardened
sedate
nonchalant
inexcitable
placid
spiritless
unflappable
conventional
prim
exact
precise
staid
correct
proper
inflexible
stilted
starched
affected
starchy
controlled
seemly
official
serious
straight arrow
polite
strait-laced
stiff-necked
by the numbers
impersonal
self-controlled
clinical
level-headed
businesslike
cool-headed
hard-headed
rational
unagitated
unsentimental
equable
unimpressionable
tranquil
insensitive
objective
thick-skinned
disinterested
deadpan
coldhearted
obdurate
marble
hard-hearted
hard-boiled
uncompassionate
listless
inexpressive
flat
laid-back
blah
along for the ride
going with the flow
rolling with the punches
cool, calm and collected
antiseptic
uncordial
clammy
gelid
brittle
hard-eyed
uninvolved
wintry
US
wintery
UK
coldish
frozen
disdainful
arctic
stony
neutral
impartial
casual
removed
off
uncaring
insouciant
cold-hearted
rigid
pococurante
relaxed
disagreeable
careless
unkind
negative
unbiased
unprejudiced
discourteous
ungracious
stern
impervious
heedless
inimical
blasé
unpassioned
abstract
uncurious
unpleasant
regardless
uncommitted
nonpartisan
evenhanded
nonaligned
unworried
carefree
unamicable
easy
obnoxious
weary
abstracted
preoccupied
bored
introvert
nasty
nonplussed
brusque
steely
ill-natured
impolite
severe
candid
equal
unexpressive
antipathetic
jaundiced
mortal
adversary
adversarial
cross
ill-disposed
uncharitable
hateful
unconcerned about
diffident
apathetic towards
inattentive
offhand about
uninvolved with
nonchalant about
uninvolved in
dead
blank
bland
vacant
expressionless
toneless
hollow
supine
bored by
spacey
nowhere
unimpassioned
immovable
unaffected
nonemotional
passive
unresponsive to
lukewarm about
unmoved by
phlegmatic about
unenthusiastic about
stuck up
repellent
putting on airs
perfunctory
spaced-out
out of it
complacent
cold-shoulder
impotent
cold as ice
stony-eyed
conservative
avoidant
introspective
half-hearted
tepid
unsavoury
UK
ungenial
objectionable
unattractive
uptight
unenthused
hesitant
abrupt
analytic
muted
unlikeable
hard
fierce
curt
unhappy
depressing
unvexed
not surprised
undecided
inactive
inert
flinty
ungenerous
unsmiling
cheerless
lifeless
glutted
jaded
xenophobic
bad-tempered
hardhearted
terse
dismissive
logical
unreceptive
world-weary
stony-hearted
sexually unresponsive
uninquiring
short
unfavorable
US
unfavourable
UK
ill-tempered
unsavory
US
cloyed
unexcited
lofty
easygoing
alienated
neuter
on sidelines
nonparticipating
nonbelligerent
on the fence
unincluded
middle-of-road
unaligned
fair-minded
noncombatant
bystanding
disengaged
pacifistic
ardorless
inhibited
loveless
unromantic
contemptuous
withering
seclusive
on ice
non-emotional
cold fish
lone wolf
cynical
shy
eremetic
ascetic
hermitlike
outside
unsurprised
bureaucratic
inhuman
unwilling to mix with other people
featureless
uncolored
straight
depersonalised
UK
faceless
colorless
US
careful
soulless
depersonalized
US
gray
US
colourless
UK
grey
UK
measured
nondiscriminatory
anonymous
monolithic
going through motions
aloof from
could care less
indifferent to
bored stiff
turned off
detached from
incurious about
distant from
untroubled
pokerfaced
unperturbed
blithe
surly
sour
strictly business
cold turkey
devil-may-care
happy-go-lucky
aggressive
straight-faced
unanxious
quarrelsome
lighthearted
slaphappy
gay
lightsome
oblivious
debonair
menacing
unmannerly
deaf
unbothered
not bothered
at ease
forgetful
self-centered
US
feckless
undisturbed
lackadaisical
blind
negligent
undaunted
self-centred
UK
competitive
unpromising
contrary
against
warlike
vengeful
conflicting
acrimonious
opposed
opposite
estranged
censorious
grouchy
combative
grudging
gruff
malicious
disaffected
malignant
spiteful
hands-off
laissez-faire
noninterventionist
without a care in the world
not giving a toss
equitable
not on speaking terms
unimpressed
casual about
apathetic about
uncaring about
heedless of
uninterested in
frivolous about
just
reckless about
dismissive of
mindless of
unimpressed by
regardless of
fair
careless of
cavalier about
square
oblivious to
weary of
unaroused
highbrow
scornful
not giving a monkey's
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Cautious and having possible reservations
guarded
careful
cautious
wary
circumspect
chary
reserved
restrained
discreet
prudent
cagey
leery
non-committal
reluctant
alert
conservative
considerate
controlled
diplomatic
gingerly
heedful
moderate
politic
safe
suspicious
tactful
unrevealing
vague
noncommittal
attentive
calculating
canny
hesitant
overcareful
overcautious
vigilant
watchful
with reservations
on the lookout
with eyes peeled
secretive
tight-lipped
evasive
elusive
equivocal
measured
apprehensive
mindful
aware
judicious
tentative
provident
scrupulous
suspecting
forethoughtful
precautious
shrewd
discriminating
thoughtful
observant
on guard
belt-and-braces
on the qui vive
thinking twice
keeping a weather eye on
watching one's step
on your toes
walking on eggs
hedging your bets
watching out
keeping on one's toes
handling with kid gloves
all ears
playing safe
walking on egg shells
taking it slow
on the watch
doubtful
distrustful
sceptical
UK
skeptical
US
dubious
mistrustful
thrifty
frugal
sparing
economical
uncertain
unsure
parsimonious
doubting
unwasteful
sensible
timid
miserly
cynical
awake
mean
stingy
saving
on the alert
uneasy
prepared
wise
penny-pinching
shy
forehanded
questioning
scrimping
tight
unbelieving
undecided
sagacious
abstemious
economizing
US
on one's toes
regardful
deliberate
ready
tentie
tenty
economising
UK
Argus-eyed
nervous
iffy
open-eyed
uptight
fearful
cheap
on the ball
on the job
anxious
trustless
unsettled
jealous
fastidious
wide-awake
reasonable
paying attention
softly-softly
untrusting
not missing a trick
disbelieving
close-fisted
incredulous
perceptive
farsighted
unconvinced
unexciting
hinky
close
lacking confidence
boring
defensive
unenterprising
forearmed
keen
eagle-eyed
keen-eyed
penny-wise
sharp
been hit before
wide awake
on tiptoe
delicate
hawk-eyed
sharp-eyed
unadventurous
in doubt
gimlet-eyed
beady-eyed
punctilious
conscious
keeping a weather eye on things
keeping one's eyes peeled
disinclined
meticulous
hesitating
halting
discerning
wavering
diffident
unhurried
temperate
ambivalent
vacillating
apologetic
backward
averse
afraid
irresolute
lacking trust
methodical
mingy
chintzy
lacking faith
ungenerous
conscientious
preserving
conserving
grasping
cheese-paring
tight-fisted
quizzical
agog
concentrating
acute
penurious
solicitous
meagre
UK
wondering
self-justifying
negativistic
avaricious
meager
US
wired
careful with money
spare
looking for
self-protective
waiting on
with weather eye open
having reservations
looking to
on alert
fast on the draw
with eyes like a hawk
closefisted
gentle
calm
gradual
squeamish
dainty
mistrusting
patient
economic
sensitive
sage
worried
skittish
protective
equipped
concerned
sly
well-prepared
commonsensical
taking notice
far-seeing
foresighted
watching
insecure
playing your cards close to your chest
expedient
have reservations
have misgivings
possessive
wakeful
timorous
traditional
conventional
unimaginative
with one's eyes open
keeping one's eyes skinned
low
glued
hooked
unsleeping
hip
jaundiced
show-me
distrusting
straight
stay-at-home
uncreative
strait-laced
narrow-minded
square
stuffy
limited
without faith
not born yesterday
without belief
with one's eyes skinned
close-lipped
strategic
psyched up
keeping a weather eye open
switched on
keeping one's eyes open
considered
thorough
intelligent
judgmatical
judgmatic
close-mouthed
faltering
cost-effective
efficient
stick-in-the-mud
kid-glove
money-saving
time-saving
work-saving
spartan
abstinent
austere
understated
unexaggerated
loath
illiberal
on the rims
practical
prudential
skimping
curmudgeonly
civil
worldly-wise
monastic
monkish
self-denying
puritanical
ascetic
nunlike
non-indulgent
self-disciplined
uncharitable
finicky
unsteady
shaky
unconfident
cheeseparing
dead
repetitious
mind-numbing
ho-hum
tiresome
stale
unvaried
tiring
insipid
uninteresting
dull
old
routine
monotonous
tedious
flat
wearisome
humdrum
skinflinty
on lookout
having foresight
not rash
balanced
rational
logical
pragmatic
deep
reasoned
levelheaded
inhibited
constrained
particular
tightwad
active
like a clam
near
perky
quick
conformist
mature
tightfisted
half-hearted
stewardly
Scrooge-like
cost-conscious
stinting
ungiving
money-conscious
pinching
money-grubbing
pinchpenny
vacillatory
wobbly
expectant
well thought-out
well-grounded
indecisive
delaying
fully awake
bright-eyed and bushy-tailed
heads up
wide-eyed
dithering
stalling
oscillating
hanging back
havering
shilly-shallying
scrimpy
dilly-dallying
cunctatory
having misgivings
having qualms
unwilling
uneager
unpredictable
dawdling
in a quandary
blowing hot and cold
slow
on the horns of a dilemma
humming and hawing
in two minds
lazy
in a dilemma
upon one's guard
fuel-efficient
energy-efficient
fuel-saving
energy-saving
cognizant
conversant
witting
sentient
knowledgeable
ware
knowing
respectful
observing
observative
au courant
alive to
awake to
conscious of
know ins and outs
aware of
careful of
know all the answers
on to
plugged in
chary of
in the know
wary of
cognizant of
acquainted with
tuned in
regardful of
recognizant of
be up on
watchful of
wise to
hip to
sensible of
alert to
heedful of
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Having a meaning that is mysterious or obscure
mysterious
enigmatic
inscrutable
secretive
discreet
enigmatical
evasive
mystic
covert
furtive
arcane
cryptic
impenetrable
nebulous
opaque
surreptitious
uncanny
abstruse
deep
cloak-and-dagger
magical
sphinxlike
non-committal
sphinx-like
obscure
occult
Delphic
dark
ambiguous
incomprehensible
equivocal
elliptical
murky
elliptic
unfathomable
fuliginous
hidden
puzzling
double-edged
inexplicable
perplexing
recondite
cabalistic
confusing
secret
esoteric
mystifying
baffling
unintelligible
unclear
unaccountable
cabbalistic
unknowable
concealed
unexplainable
bewildering
oracular
sibylline
difficult
oblique
indecipherable
veiled
mystical
hermetic
profound
vague
as clear as mud
fathomless
wildering
impossible to understand
uncertain
poker-faced
blank
beyond comprehension
Delphian
apocryphal
strange
coded
clandestine
hermetical
hard
unreadable
deadpan
doubtful
hard to understand
tenebrous
impassive
expressionless
little known
impossible to interpret
recherché
complex
complicated
ungraspable
undiscoverable
beyond understanding
insolvable
indiscernible
mysterial
unsolvable
ineffable
incognizable
indeterminate
dense
unexplained
indistinct
hazy
indefinite
foggy
dubious
obfuscated
amphibological
nubilous
purblind
imperceptive
emotionless
inexpressive
unexpressive
unemotional
dispassionate
vacant
insoluble
paradoxical
teasing
stickling
stumping
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▲
Reluctant to proceed due to doubts or uncertainty
dubious
hesitant
doubtful
uncertain
unsure
undecided
wavering
cagey
hesitating
tentative
equivocal
iffy
indisposed
loath
sceptical
UK
unsettled
ambiguous
disinclined
irresolute
unconfirmed
unconvinced
undetermined
unresolved
vacillating
cagy
distrustful
indefinite
leery
loth
reluctant
shaky
chancy
diffident
fly-by-night
indecisive
mistrustful
questioning
skeptical
US
trustless
unassured
unsavoury
UK
unsavory
US
untrusty
in a dilemma
in a quandary
in doubt
in two minds
touch and go
on the horns of a dilemma
dithering
equivocating
ambivalent
split
torn
divided
noncommittal
uncommitted
unclear
vacillant
infirm
fickle
waffling
fluctuating
volatile
sitting on the fence
unable to decide
running hot and cold
wishy-washy
of two minds
shilly-shallying
hot-and-cold
hemming and hawing
betwixt and between
not sure
humming and hawing
borderline
on the fence
blowing hot and cold
fluctuant
on-the-fence
hot and cold
Adjective
▲
Prone to speaking evasively, indirectly, or duplicitously
mealy-mouthed
indirect
afraid
doubtful
equivocal
euphemistic
hesitant
mincing
affected
deceptive
devious
diffident
disingenuous
hypocritical
insincere
overdelicate
pretentious
prim
restrained
Adjective
▲
Not clearly expressed or pronounced
inarticulate
incoherent
incomprehensible
unclear
unintelligible
indistinct
muffled
mumbled
faltering
halting
hesitant
muttered
garbled
hesitating
stammering
stumbling
stuttering
confused
muddled
mute
speechless
voiceless
disjointed
jumbled
rambling
tongue-tied
awkward
blurred
clumsy
inaudible
maundering
mumbling
obscure
unvocal
vague
poorly spoken
slurred
stuttered
stammered
unfathomable
murmured
faint
low
meaningless
indecipherable
scrambled
imperfect
weak
broken
disconnected
unconnected
disordered
wandering
uncoordinated
wild
illogical
choppy
disorganized
US
discursive
inconsistent
inchoate
incongruous
disorganised
UK
puzzling
incohesive
dumb
desultory
discordant
breathless
discontinuous
indiscernible
cryptic
mixed up
ungraspable
impenetrable
enigmatic
inscrutable
hard to follow
illegible
senseless
all over the place
ambiguous
uncertain
tenebrous
unexplicit
equivocal
incognizable
inexplicit
unknowable
opaque
fathomless
Greek
all Greek to me
scrappy
bitty
disorderly
fragmentary
sketchy
untidy
piecemeal
fragmented
unsystematic
patchy
haphazard
incomplete
unorganized
US
loose
erratic
unorganised
UK
uneven
deficient
irrational
chaotic
messy
fitful
woolly
UK
shambolic
irregular
fuzzy
wooly
US
defective
random
cluttered
orderless
nonsensical
unpolished
anarchic
aimless
slovenly
topsy-turvy
out of order
partial
ill-thought-out
in disarray
higgledy-piggledy
in a muddle
spasmodic
interrupted
scattered
hazy
slipshod
unmethodical
fractional
crude
part
unfinished
rough
inadequate
unkempt
sloppy
rudimentary
all over the shop
in a mess
screwed up
in disorder
all over the lot
all over the map
in a shambles
shuffled
varying
variable
ununified
diffuse
irrelevant
muddle-headed
mixed-up
muddy
muddleheaded
uncontinuous
like a bomb's hit it
perfunctory
superficial
intermittent
inane
patchwork
unarranged
messed up
sporadic
silly
absurd
vacuous
unmeaning
foolish
thrown together
fragmental
discrete
fatuous
episodic
aperiodic
unsteady
occasional
spastic
casual
catchy
spotty
episodical
insufficient
half
halfway
wanting
gaping
alternate
disrupted
indiscriminate
ridiculous
idle
lacking
inconclusive
simple
unskillful
makeshift
systemless
unsystematized
disunited
basic
in pieces
on and off
discombobulated
disarranged
short
unregulated
slapdash
undeveloped
undone
abridged
shortened
bleary
divided
separated
unstructured
rough and ready
stirred up
ruffled
half-pie
unaccomplished
restricted
qualified
unexecuted
distorted
indefinite
misty
blurry
nebulous
dislocated
displaced
without unity
split
directionless
ill-defined
haywire
upset
rumpled
tangled
out of place
rude
not total
expurgated
underdone
unconsummated
immature
unwhole
curtailed
meager
US
under construction
not whole
meagre
UK
not entire
badly organized
unfocused
shadowy
far-out
jumpy
unattached
jerky
out-to-lunch
spacey
spaced-out
out-of-it
cool
imprecise
upside-down
at sixes and sevens
hit-or-miss
undetermined
gauzy
dim
murky
muzzy
pale
undefined
blear
indistinguishable
foggy
inexact
snarled
like a dog's breakfast
pell-mell
like a dog's dinner
hugger-mugger
mussy
littered
every which way
lacking definition
out of focus
unsure
low resolution
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