taciturn (Meaning)

Wordnet

taciturn (a)

habitually reserved and uncommunicative

Webster

Habitually silent; not given to converse; not apt to talk or speak.

The taciturn soldier remained silent, his face inscrutable.
Her taciturn nature made it difficult to engage her in conversation.
The taciturn witness refused to divulge any information.
The taciturn librarian preferred solitude to chatter.
Despite his taciturn demeanor, he possessed a sharp mind and keen observations.
The taciturn businessman kept his financial dealings strictly confidential.
The taciturn professor's lectures were known for their concise and unadorned style.
The taciturn suspect's evasive answers left the investigators frustrated.
The taciturn hiker enjoyed solitary treks through the wilderness.
In the taciturn household, silence was both a refuge and a source of tension.

habitually reserved and uncommunicativeHabitually silent; not given to converse; not apt to talk or speak.

dumb, reserved,silent, restrained,laconic, closemouthed, aloof, tight-lipped, uncommunicative, reticent

talky, vocal, garrulous, conversational, talkative, unreserved, garrulous, mouthy, unreserved, outspoken

The taciturn soldier remained silent, his face inscrutable.

Her taciturn nature made it difficult to engage her in conversation.

The taciturn witness refused to divulge any information.

The taciturn librarian preferred solitude to chatter.