terughoudend

Meaning

reticent, reserved, aloof

Concepts

aloof
coy
detached
indirect
maidenlike
modest
reserved
reservedly
restrained
reticent
secretive
uncommunicative
Synonyms

gereserveerd
C1
bescheiden
C1
discreet
C1
eerbaar
25k
afstandelijk
C2
ingetogen
33k
kuis
28k
gesloten
B1
Translations

allzu bescheidend

diskret
distanziert
gesetzt

menschenscheu

prüde
reserviert
zurückhaltend

allzu bescheiden

distant
réservé
dédaigneux

sur la réserve

modesto
distaccato
Frequency

C2
Etymology

From terug + houdend.

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