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taciturn

The word “taciturn” has 3 syllables: ta-ci-turn

It's pronounced as /ˈtæsɪˌtɜrn/

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In the thesaurus, “taciturn” has 45 synonyms and 30 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for taciturn along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for taciturn

Antonyms for taciturn

Meanings of taciturn

  • adjective
    1. Silent; temperamentally untalkative; disinclined to speak.

Example Sentences

  • In the library, the librarian was known for being taciturn, preferring the quiet atmosphere.
  • The old man remained taciturn, seldom sharing stories of his past.
  • Despite his taciturn demeanor, he was an excellent listener and observer.
  • The teacher found it challenging to engage the taciturn student in class discussions.
  • The captain's taciturn leadership style often left the crew guessing about his thoughts.

On this page you'll find 75 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to taciturn, such as: aloof, antisocial, backward, bashful, blabby, brooding, chatty.

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