Meanings
adjectivetaciturnous (comparative more taciturnous, superlative most taciturnous)
comparative more taciturnous · superlative most taciturnous
Origin
- Latintaciturnus
- Englishtaciturnous
From Latin taciturnus.
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taciturnous. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/taciturnous
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“taciturnous.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/taciturnous. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “taciturnous,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/taciturnous.
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