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Hesitation vs Reserved - What's the difference?

hesitation | reserved |

As a noun hesitation

is hesitation.

As a verb reserved is

(reserve).

As an adjective reserved is

(comparable) slow to reveal emotion or opinions.

hesitation

Alternative forms

* (chiefly archaic)

Noun

(en noun)
  • An act of hesitating; suspension of opinion or action; doubt; vacillation.
  • A faltering in speech; stammering.
  • reserved

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (reserve)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (comparable) Slow to reveal emotion or opinions.
  • He was a quiet, reserved person.
  • (not comparable) Set aside for the use of a particular person or party.
  • I'm sorry, sir, but these are reserved seats.

    Synonyms

    * See also

    Derived terms

    * reserved track

    See also

    * shy

    Anagrams

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