October 03, 2026

Taciturn

adjective

Definition

Reserved or uncommunicative in speech; saying little. A taciturn person speaks when spoken to and not always then.

Example Sentence

“The taciturn ranger revealed more about the forest in a single sentence than most guides said in a day.”

Etymology

From Latin taciturnus, from tacitus (silent), from tacere (to be silent).

Scrabble Score

T1A1C3I1T1U1R1N1

TACITURN scores 10 points in Scrabble.

Synonyms & Related Words

quiet reserved silent uncommunicative

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