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What is the noun for reticence?

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reticence
  1. tight-lippedness, discretion, avoidance of saying too much
  2. a silent and reserved nature
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “Yet there was continual evidence of reticence among even supposed supporters.”
      “Rather I admire the Queen as one of the last upholders of the value of reticence in public life.”
      “The coy reticence that he exhibits when asked the tough questions about his position don't inspire confidence in his motives and agenda.”
reticency
  1. Synonym of reticence
  2. Examples:
    1. “I have not felt myself at liberty to express even views of my own or to account for my reticency.”
      “I have not felt myself at liberty to express, even, views of my own, or to account for my reticency.”
      “But poor Harry little knew the difficulty of reticency when the heart is full.”
reticences
reticencies
  1. plural of reticency
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