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re•served (r -zûrvd )
adj.
1. Held in reserve; kept back or set aside.
2. Marked by self-restraint and reticence. See Synonyms at silent.
re•serv ed•ly (-zûr v d-l ) adv.
re•serv ed•ness n.
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Adj. 1. reserved - set aside for the use of a particular person or party
unreserved - not reserved
2. reserved - marked by self-restraint and reticence; "was habitually reserved in speech, withholding her opinion"-Victoria Sackville-West
backward - (used of temperament or behavior) marked by a retiring nature; "a backward lover"
undemonstrative - not given to open expression of emotion
inhibited - held back or restrained or prevented; "in certain conditions previously inhibited conditioned reactions can reappear"
restrained - under restraint
unreserved - not cautious or reticent; "unreserved behavior"
3. reserved - cool and formal in manner
restrained, reticent, unemotional
undemonstrative - not given to open expression of emotion