English-Italian translations for reticent

• reticente
  Sono sempre reticente quando si tratta di relazioni di questo tipo. I am always reticent when it comes to these sorts of reports.
  Orbene, perché il Congresso americano rimane in parte reticente? Now why is the United States Congress slightly reticent?
  Su questo punto la Commissione è troppo reticente nei confronti dell'opinione pubblica, che è estremamente preoccupata. On this issue, the Commission is far too reticent towards the public, who are extremely concerned.

Definition of reticent

• Keeping one's thoughts and opinions to oneself; reserved or restrained
• Hesitant or not wanting to take some action; reluctant (usually followed by a verb in the infinitive

Related words

• theoretical
• theoretic
• heretic
• diuretic
• reticulum
• syncretic
• theoretician
• phoretic
• theoretically
• cretic