Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
reserved
Adjective
/rɪˈzɜrvd/
Definition
Kept for a particular purpose or set aside for someone.
Examples
- She had a reserved demeanor, preferring to listen rather than talk.
- The hotel has reserved rooms for guests attending the conference.
Meaning
To be reserved means to hold something back or keep it for a specific person or use. It can also refer to a person who is quiet or restrained in manner.
Synonyms
- Reticent
- Restrained
- Modest
- Withdrawn
