Reserved - translation, pronunciation and examples
reserved
emotionally restrained
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not openly expressive; keeps emotions and reactions to oneself.
keeps feelings or information back out of caution or mistrust; defensive restraint.
reluctant to speak or express opinions; habitually quiet about certain topics.
calm and self-controlled, especially in stressful or tense situations.
more about timidity, nervousness or social anxiety than deliberate self-control.
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What's the difference between reserved / guarded / reticent / composed / shy / introverted
not openly expressive; keeps emotions and reactions to oneself.
He is reserved and rarely shows his feelings.
Он сдержанный и редко показывает свои чувства.
keeps feelings or information back out of caution or mistrust; defensive restraint.
She was guarded in answering questions about her past.
Она сдержанно отвечала на вопросы о своём прошлом.
reluctant to speak or express opinions; habitually quiet about certain topics.
He was reticent about his plans for the future.
Он неохотно говорил о своих планах на будущее.
She stayed composed during the emergency.
Она сохраняла спокойствие во время чрезвычайной ситуации.
more about timidity, nervousness or social anxiety than deliberate self-control.
He was too shy to speak up at the meeting.
Он был слишком застенчив, чтобы выступить на собрании.
describes a personality type that prefers solitude and quiet; not necessarily emotionally cold.
She is introverted and enjoys quiet evenings alone.
Она интроверт и любит тихие вечера в одиночестве.
distant and emotionally unengaged; can be interpreted as unfriendly or indifferent.
He came across as aloof at the party.
На вечеринке он казался отчуждённым.
more socially detached or isolated; suggests pulling away from interaction, sometimes due to mood.
After the incident he became withdrawn and rarely socialised.
После происшествия он стал замкнутым и редко общался.
shows little or no emotion in the face of pain or adversity; emphasizes endurance and self-control.
He remained stoic even when the news was bad.
Он оставался невозмутимым, даже когда новости были плохими.
observant of established rules or ceremony; polite and proper but possibly distant because of etiquette.
Their conversation was polite and formal.
Их разговор был вежливым и формальным.
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How to pronounce reserved and what this word means
reserved translation: сдержанный. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce reserved
/rɪˈzɜːvd/
reserved translation
сдержанный
reserved examples
Anna is reserved and prefers quiet evenings at home.
reserved transcription
/rɪˈzɜːvd/, /rɪˈzɝvd/
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reserved meaning: what does it mean?
emotionally restrained
reserved pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
reserved is pronounced as /rɪˈzɜːvd/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
reserved definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Anna is reserved and prefers quiet evenings at home. Translation: Анна сдержанная и предпочитает тихие вечера дома.
Is reserved part of Personality Traits vocabulary?
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