What is the meaning of taciturn?
silent, taciturn, reticent, reserved, secretive mean showing restraint in speaking. silent implies a habit of saying no more than is needed. the strong, silent type taciturn implies a temperamental disinclination to speech and usually connotes unsociability.
How do you use taciturn in a sentence?
Taciturn Sentence Examples
At dinner the prince usually spoke to the taciturn Michael Ivanovich more often than to anyone else. He was without question a reactionary, morose and taciturn, and spent nearly all his time shut up in his palace. In society Anson seems to have been cold and taciturn.