reserved
Verb
- hold back or set aside, especially for future use or contingency
- give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause
- obtain or arrange (for oneself) in advance
- arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance
- simple past and past participle of reserve
Adjective
- set aside for the use of a particular person or party
- marked by self-restraint and reticence; -Victoria Sackville-West
- "was habitually reserved in speech, withholding her opinion"
Adj
- Slow to reveal emotion or opinions.
- Set aside for a particular person or purpose; spoken for.
Examples
- He was a quiet, reserved person.
- I'm sorry, sir, but these are reserved seats.
Synonyms
allow, appropriate, book, earmark, hold, reserve, set aside, allocated, aloof, assigned, cool, dedicated, distant, frosty, hankty, hard-to-get, offish, quiet, remote, reserved, reticent, silent, silentious, standoffish, strange, taciturn, thorny, touch-me-not-ish, unapproachable, unbending, undemonstrative, unimpressionable, uninvolved, unloquacious, untalkative
Antonyms
Scrabble Score: 12
reserved: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordreserved: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
reserved: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary