Английский Этимологический словарь - taciturn
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Taciturn
taciturn
- 1771, back-formation from taciturnity (1450), from M.Fr. taciturnitй, from L. taciturnitatem (nom. taciturnitas) "a being or keeping silent," from taciturnus "disposed to be silent," from tacitus "silent" (see tacit).
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A taciturn person does not say very much and can seem unfriendly. A taciturn man, he replied to my questions in monosyllables. ADJ ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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adjective Etymology: French or Latin; French ~e, from Middle French, from Latin ~us, from tacitus Date: 1734 temperamentally disinclined to talk Synonyms: see silent • ~ity noun ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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adj. reserved in speech; saying little; uncommunicative. Derivatives taciturnity n. taciturnly adv. Etymology: F taciturne or L taciturnus (as TACIT) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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adj. молчаливый, неразговорчивый Syn: close, reticent, secretive, uncommunicative Ant: communicative, talkative ...Англо-русский словарь
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