Someone (they shall remain nameless) said this to me today:"She sounded rather taciturn".
I know I should know what taciturn means. I've read it, and in context, I get it. But for the life of me, in that sentence, I was flummoxed.
Main Entry: tac·i·turn
Definition: temperamentally disinclined to talk
Pronunciation:\ˈta-sə-ˌtərn\
Function: adjective:
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