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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Not disposed to expressions of feeling; reserved.
from The Century Dictionary.
- Not demonstrative or given to excited or strong expression of feeling; reserved, from modesty, diffidence, or policy: as, an undemonstrative person; undemonstrative manners.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective not given to showing
emotion orfeelings ;reserved ordistant
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective not given to open expression of emotion
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