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    The word closest in meaning to TACITURN is:
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    The word closest in meaning to TACITURN is:

    A.

    Unexpressive

    B.

    Garrulous

    C.

    Unrestrained

    D.

    Communicative

    Correct option is A


    The correct synonym of the given word is (a) Unexpressive.

    Given word – Taciturn:
    Taciturn means reserved in speech; saying very little; not inclined to talk or express oneself.
    (Hindi meaning: अल्पभाषी / कम बोलने वाला)
    Example: He was a taciturn man who rarely shared his feelings.

    Correct answer word – Unexpressive:
    Unexpressive means not expressing feelings or emotions openly; lacking expressiveness. This is the closest synonym to taciturn among the given options, as both refer to a person who does not communicate or express themselves freely.
    (Hindi meaning: भावहीन / अव्यक्त)

    Synonyms of Taciturn: reticent, reserved, quiet, uncommunicative, unexpressive.
    Antonyms of Taciturn: talkative, garrulous, communicative, expressive.

    Meanings of other options:

    • (b) Garrulous – Excessively talkative, especially about trivial matters (बहुत बोलने वाला); this is an antonym of taciturn.
    • (c) Unrestrained – Not held back or controlled (बेलगाम / अनियंत्रित); unrelated to the quality of speaking less.
    • (d) Communicative – Willing to talk and share information freely (मिलनसार / संवादशील); this is also an antonym of taciturn.

    So the correct answer is (a)

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