reserved
Meaning of reserved
adjective
- slow to reveal emotion or opinions.
he is a reserved, almost taciturn man
- kept specially for a particular person.
a reserved seat
- retain for future use.
roll out half the dough and reserve the other half
- arrange for (a room, seat, ticket, etc.) to be kept for the use of a particular person.
a place was reserved for her in the front row
- refrain from delivering (a judgement or decision) without due consideration or evidence.
I'll reserve my views on his ability until he's played again
Middle English: from Old French reserver, from Latin reservare ‘keep back’, from re- ‘back’ + servare ‘to keep’.
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Hyphenation of reserved
re-served
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- reserved is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
reserved synonyms
Meaning restrained:
restrained, reticent, unemotional
Meaning making little or no noise:
Meaning (of a person) choosing not to reveal their thoughts and feelings to others:
Meaning unwilling to talk or impart information:
Meaning (of a person) not willing to divulge information:
Meaning (of a person) not tending to express feelings, especially of affection, openly:
Meaning not enjoying or making an effort to behave sociably in the company of others:
Meaning (of a person or their manner) strictly conventional:
Meaning appearing forced or overly controlled:
Meaning of or at a fairly low temperature:
Meaning not friendly or forthcoming; cool and distant:
Meaning separate or disconnected:
Meaning (of a person) not intimate; cool or reserved:
Meaning aloof and unfriendly in manner:
Meaning not welcoming or friendly:
Meaning not friendly:
Meaning not wanting to communicate with other people:
Meaning cautious and having possible reservations:
Meaning (of a person or an organization) inclined to conceal feelings and intentions or not to disclose information:
Meaning only a short distance away or apart in space or time:
Meaning not making or accompanied by any sound:
Meaning (of a person) reserved or uncommunicative in speech; saying little:
Meaning nervous or timid in the company of other people:
Meaning shy and fond of being on one's own:
Meaning modest or shy because of a lack of self-confidence:
Meaning showing a lack of courage or confidence; easily frightened:
Meaning reserved, modest, and shy (typically used of a woman):
Meaning becoming smaller in size or amount:
Meaning unable to act in a relaxed and natural way because of self-consciousness or mental restraint:
Meaning of, denoting, or typical of an introvert:
Meaning lacking affection or warmth of feeling; unemotional:
Meaning unfriendly:
Meaning stiff or formal in behaviour or style:
Meaning having left one's job and ceased to work:
Meaning associated with Mount Olympus in north-eastern Greece, or with the Greek gods whose home was traditionally held to be there:
Meaning reserve (accommodation, a place, etc.); buy (a ticket) in advance:
Meaning lay hold of (something) with one's hands; reach for and hold:
Meaning arranged or agreed upon in advance:
Meaning (of a city, company, university, or other body) founded or having its rights and privileges established by means of a charter:
Meaning employed for a short time to do a particular job:
Meaning busy; occupied:
Meaning be evidence of; indicate:
Meaning have or retain possession of:
Meaning keep and store up (something, especially money) for future use:
Meaning grasp, carry, or support with one's hands:
Meaning continue to have (something); keep possession of:
Meaning prevent the wasteful overuse of (a resource):
Meaning maintain (something) in its original or existing state:
Meaning refuse to give (something that is due to or is desired by another):
Meaning designate (funds or resources) for a particular purpose:
Meaning request (something) to be made, supplied, or served:
Meaning fix or attach (something) firmly so that it cannot be moved or lost:
Meaning hire (an aircraft or ship):
Meaning obtain the temporary use of (something) for an agreed payment:
Meaning succeed in securing (something):
Meaning occupy or attract (someone's interest or attention):
Meaning put off (an action or event) to a later time; postpone:
Meaning cause or arrange for (something) to take place at a time later than that first scheduled:
Meaning make (someone or something) late or slow:
reserved antonyms
Meaning friendly and socially confident:
Meaning allowing access, passage, or a view through an empty space; not closed or blocked:
Meaning able to act or be done as one wishes; not under the control of another:
Translation of reserved
- Italian: riservato, reticente
- Spanish: reservado
- German: zurückhaltend, reserviert, verschlossen, zugeknöpft
- French: réticent
Anagrams of reserved
Words that rhyme with reserved
carved, recarved, scarved, semicarved, semistarved, starved, swarved, uncarved, undercarved, unscarved, unstarved, varved, angulinerved, basinerved, conserved, converginerved, cryopreserved, curvinerved, deserved, digitinerved, disserved, enerved, flabellinerved, foredeserved, innerved, kerved, laterinerved, misobserved, nerved, observed, outserved, overreserved, palminerved, parallelinerved, pedatinerved, peltinerved, penninerved, perved, pinninerved, predeserved, preobserved, preserved, quinquenerved, quintuplinerved, rectinerved, reobserved, retinerved, semipreserved, served, sterved
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