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What does reticence mean?

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By nature she is a thoughtful, serious girl whose natural reticence has been reinforced by too many rooms full of flashbulbs and poised pens.
Kate seems a woman of few words, but this reticence is more than made up for by the reminiscences of her friend and husband.
This reticence, according to another fashion expert, is partly reverse snobbery.
His background may account for his reticence to expose his private life to public scrutiny.
Rather I admire the Queen as one of the last upholders of the value of reticence in public life.
The reticence of our style, chosen, we thought, as appropriate to the forum, requires each reader to substantiate our claims on their own.

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