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taciturn

Definition:

An adjective used to describe a person who is habitually reserved or uncommunicative in speech; someone who tends to be quiet, reticent, or unforthcoming in conversation.

In a broader sense, taciturn can also refer to anything that is characterized by a lack of words or conversation.

Examples:

1. He was known for being taciturn and rarely participated in group discussions.
2. The taciturn old man lived alone and rarely spoke to anyone in the neighborhood.
3. Her taciturn nature made it difficult for others to understand her true thoughts and feelings.
4. The painting depicted a lonely, desolate landscape, almost completely taciturn of any signs of life.

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