The meaning of RESERVED is restrained in words and actions. How to use reserved in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Reserved.

RESERVED definition: kept or set apart for some particular use or purpose. See examples of reserved used in a sentence.

reserved adjective (KEPT) Reserved tickets, seats, etc. are ones that you have arranged to be kept for you:

If you're reserved, you're the opposite of a loudmouth or a cut-up: you're polite, you have a lot of self-control, and you don't show your feelings. Reserved can also mean "set aside." If your seats at a …

1. set apart for someone or some particular use or purpose. 2. avoiding familiarity or intimacy with others; formal or self-restrained. 3. characterized by reserve: reserved comments.

Someone who is reserved keeps their feelings hidden. He was unemotional, quite quiet, and reserved. Even though I'm quite a reserved person, I like meeting people.

Definition of reserved adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.