reticently

• Adverbe signifiant « d'une manière qui manifeste de la réticence ou de la retenue dans la parole ou l'action ». Décrit un comportement caractérisé par la réserve, la prudence ou le refus de partager ouvertement ses pensées ou ses sentiments.

An adverb meaning 'in a way that shows reluctance or reserve in speech or action.' It describes behavior characterized by quietness, restraint, or an unwillingness to share thoughts or feelings openly.

1. In a reserved or quiet mannerC1formal

   In a way that shows reluctance to speak or express feelings openly.

   avec réticence

   • He reticently answered the questions during the interview.
   • She reticently shared her opinion on the controversial topic.
   • The witness reticently described what he had seen.

   Synonymesreservedlysilentlytaciturnly

   Antonymesbluntlycandidlyforthrightlyfranklyopenlyoutspokenlyunreservedly