Not total, unlimited, or wholehearted

• restricted

  1. Kept within certain limits; limited:
  2. Excluding or unavailable to certain groups:
  3. Available only to authorized persons:

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  1. Kept within certain limits; limited:
  2. Excluding or unavailable to certain groups:
  3. Available only to authorized persons:

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• qualified

  1. Having the appropriate qualifications for an office, position, or task.
  2. Limited, restricted, or modified:

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  1. Having the appropriate qualifications for an office, position, or task.
  2. Limited, restricted, or modified:

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• modified

  1. changed; altered
  2. Simple past tense and past participle of modify.
  3. Any vehicle used in modified racing.

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  1. changed; altered
  2. Simple past tense and past participle of modify.
  3. Any vehicle used in modified racing.

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• limited

  1. Confined or restricted within certain limits:
  2. Not attaining the highest goals or achievement:
  3. Having only mediocre talent or range of ability:

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  1. Confined or restricted within certain limits:
  2. Not attaining the highest goals or achievement:
  3. Having only mediocre talent or range of ability:

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Tending to keep one's thoughts and emotions to oneself

• self-restrained

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• self-controlled

  1. Possessing self-control, having mastery of ones own desires.

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  1. Possessing self-control, having mastery of ones own desires.

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• restrained

  1. Kept under control; subdued or moderate:
  2. Characterized by self-restraint; reserved:
  3. Prevented from moving; held down or secured:

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  1. Kept under control; subdued or moderate:
  2. Characterized by self-restraint; reserved:
  3. Prevented from moving; held down or secured:

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• noncommittal

  1. Refusing commitment to a particular opinion or course of action; not revealing what one feels or thinks:

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  1. Refusing commitment to a particular opinion or course of action; not revealing what one feels or thinks:

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• inhibited

  1. Simple past tense and past participle of inhibit.

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  1. Simple past tense and past participle of inhibit.

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• controlled

  1. Inhibited or restrained in one's words and actions.
  2. Simple past tense and past participle of control.

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  1. Inhibited or restrained in one's words and actions.
  2. Simple past tense and past participle of control.

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Not friendly, sociable, or warm in manner

• withdrawn

  1. Emotionally unresponsive or socially detached; introverted or aloof.

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  1. Emotionally unresponsive or socially detached; introverted or aloof.

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• undemonstrative

  1. Not disposed to expressions of feeling; reserved.

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  1. Not disposed to expressions of feeling; reserved.

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• uncommunicative

  1. Not disposed to be communicative.
  2. Characterized by reserve or a lack of expression:

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  1. Not disposed to be communicative.
  2. Characterized by reserve or a lack of expression:

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• unapproachable

  1. Not friendly; aloof:
  2. Not accessible; inapproachable:

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  1. Not friendly; aloof:
  2. Not accessible; inapproachable:

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• standoffish

  1. Aloof or reserved.

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  1. Aloof or reserved.

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• solitary

  1. Existing, living, or going without others; alone:
  2. Happening, done, or made alone:
  3. Remote from civilization; secluded:

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  1. Existing, living, or going without others; alone:
  2. Happening, done, or made alone:
  3. Remote from civilization; secluded:

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• reticent

  1. Inclined to keep one's thoughts, feelings, and personal affairs to oneself.
  2. Restrained or reserved:
  3. Reluctant; unwilling.

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  1. Inclined to keep one's thoughts, feelings, and personal affairs to oneself.
  2. Restrained or reserved:
  3. Reluctant; unwilling.

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• remote

  1. Located far away; distant in space.
  2. Hidden away; secluded:
  3. Distant in time:

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  1. Located far away; distant in space.
  2. Hidden away; secluded:
  3. Distant in time:

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• offish

  1. Inclined to be distant and reserved; aloof.

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  1. Inclined to be distant and reserved; aloof.

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• distant

  1. Separate or apart in space.
  2. Far removed; remote:
  3. Coming from or going to a distance:

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  1. Separate or apart in space.
  2. Far removed; remote:
  3. Coming from or going to a distance:

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• cool

  1. Neither warm nor very cold; moderately cold:
  2. Giving or suggesting relief from heat:
  3. Marked by calm self-control:

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  1. Neither warm nor very cold; moderately cold:
  2. Giving or suggesting relief from heat:
  3. Marked by calm self-control:

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• chilly

  1. Cool or cold enough to cause discomfort.
  2. Feeling cold, often to the point of shivering.
  3. Unenthusiastic:

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  1. Cool or cold enough to cause discomfort.
  2. Feeling cold, often to the point of shivering.
  3. Unenthusiastic:

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• chill

  1. A moderate but penetrating coldness.
  2. A sensation of coldness, often accompanied by shivering and pallor of the skin.
  3. A checking or dampening of enthusiasm, spirit, or joy:

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  1. A moderate but penetrating coldness.
  2. A sensation of coldness, often accompanied by shivering and pallor of the skin.
  3. A checking or dampening of enthusiasm, spirit, or joy:

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• aloof

  1. Emotionally reserved or indifferent:
  2. Distant or uninvolved:

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  1. Emotionally reserved or indifferent:
  2. Distant or uninvolved:

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Not speaking freely or openly

• uncommunicative

  1. Not disposed to be communicative.
  2. Characterized by reserve or a lack of expression:

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  1. Not disposed to be communicative.
  2. Characterized by reserve or a lack of expression:

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• uncommunicable

  1. Impossible to communicate.

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  1. Impossible to communicate.

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• tightlipped

  1. Having the lips pressed together:
  2. Reluctant to speak; close-mouthed.
  3. Characterized by restraint or reserve in expression:

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  1. Having the lips pressed together:
  2. Reluctant to speak; close-mouthed.
  3. Characterized by restraint or reserve in expression:

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• taciturn

  1. Habitually untalkative.
  2. Characterized by reserve or a lack of expression:

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  1. Habitually untalkative.
  2. Characterized by reserve or a lack of expression:

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• silent

  1. Marked by absence of noise or sound; still:
  2. Not inclined to speak; not talkative:
  3. Not speaking or refraining from speech:

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  1. Marked by absence of noise or sound; still:
  2. Not inclined to speak; not talkative:
  3. Not speaking or refraining from speech:

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• reticent

  1. Inclined to keep one's thoughts, feelings, and personal affairs to oneself.
  2. Restrained or reserved:
  3. Reluctant; unwilling.

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  1. Inclined to keep one's thoughts, feelings, and personal affairs to oneself.
  2. Restrained or reserved:
  3. Reluctant; unwilling.

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• incommunicative

  1. Not disposed to be forthcoming or communicative; uncommunicative:

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  1. Not disposed to be forthcoming or communicative; uncommunicative:

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• incommunicable

  1. Impossible to be transmitted; not communicable:
  2. Incommunicative:

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  1. Impossible to be transmitted; not communicable:
  2. Incommunicative:

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• close-mouthed

  1. Disposed not to talk; tightlipped.

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  1. Disposed not to talk; tightlipped.

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• close

  1. Being near in space or time.
  2. Being near in relationship:
  3. Bound by mutual interests, loyalties, or affections; intimate:

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  1. Being near in space or time.
  2. Being near in relationship:
  3. Bound by mutual interests, loyalties, or affections; intimate:

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Held on reservation

• retained

  1. Simple past tense and past participle of retain.

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  1. Simple past tense and past participle of retain.

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• held

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• arrogated

  1. simple past tense and past participle of arrogate
  2. claimed falsely

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  1. simple past tense and past participle of arrogate
  2. claimed falsely

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• taken

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• roped off

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• set apart

  1. To select (something or someone) for a specific purpose.
  2. To distinguish, make obvious the distinction between (two things) or of (something).
  3. Used other than as an idiom: to separate or isolate.

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  1. To select (something or someone) for a specific purpose.
  2. To distinguish, make obvious the distinction between (two things) or of (something).
  3. Used other than as an idiom: to separate or isolate.

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• spoken-for

  1. (of a person) taken; unavailable; not single
  2. claimed, reserved, or occupied

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  1. (of a person) taken; unavailable; not single
  2. claimed, reserved, or occupied

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• engaged

  1. Employed, occupied, or busy.
  2. Committed, as to a cause.
  3. Pledged to marry; betrothed:

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  1. Employed, occupied, or busy.
  2. Committed, as to a cause.
  3. Pledged to marry; betrothed:

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• booked

  1. simple past tense and past participle of book

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  1. simple past tense and past participle of book

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• private

  1. Secluded from the sight, presence, or intrusion of others:
  2. Designed or intended for one's exclusive use:
  3. Of or confined to the individual; personal:

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  1. Secluded from the sight, presence, or intrusion of others:
  2. Designed or intended for one's exclusive use:
  3. Of or confined to the individual; personal:

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• claimed

  1. simple past tense and past participle of claim

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  1. simple past tense and past participle of claim

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• preempted

  1. simple past tense and past participle of preempt

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  1. simple past tense and past participle of preempt

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• appropriated

  1. simple past tense and past participle of appropriate

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  1. simple past tense and past participle of appropriate

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Held in reserve

• on-ice

  1. (of an entertainment normally performed on the stage) performed by ice skaters as an ice show
  2. (idiomatic) not being used, or not to be used e.g.

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  1. (of an entertainment normally performed on the stage) performed by ice skaters as an ice show
  2. (idiomatic) not being used, or not to be used e.g.

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• in storage

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• put in a safe

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• funded

  1. simple past tense and past participle of fund
  2. Having financial support. Paid for.

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  1. simple past tense and past participle of fund
  2. Having financial support. Paid for.

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• stored away

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• conserved

  1. simple past tense and past participle of conserve
  2. Of or relating to something to which conservation has been applied; saved from being wasted

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  1. simple past tense and past participle of conserve
  2. Of or relating to something to which conservation has been applied; saved from being wasted

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• preserved

  1. simple past tense and past participle of preserve

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  1. simple past tense and past participle of preserve

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• kept aside

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• withheld

  1. simple past tense and past participle of withhold
  2. That one has withheld; kept from the possession or knowledge of another.

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  1. simple past tense and past participle of withhold
  2. That one has withheld; kept from the possession or knowledge of another.

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• saved

  1. simple past tense and past participle of save
  2. (Christianity) Rescued from the consequences of sin.

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  1. simple past tense and past participle of save
  2. (Christianity) Rescued from the consequences of sin.

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Restrained

• cool

  1. Neither warm nor very cold; moderately cold:
  2. Giving or suggesting relief from heat:
  3. Marked by calm self-control:

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  1. Neither warm nor very cold; moderately cold:
  2. Giving or suggesting relief from heat:
  3. Marked by calm self-control:

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• formal

  1. Relating to or involving outward form or structure, often in contrast to content or meaning.
  2. Being or relating to essential form or constitution:
  3. Following or being in accord with accepted or prescribed forms, conventions, or regulations:

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  1. Relating to or involving outward form or structure, often in contrast to content or meaning.
  2. Being or relating to essential form or constitution:
  3. Following or being in accord with accepted or prescribed forms, conventions, or regulations:

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• distant

  1. Separate or apart in space.
  2. Far removed; remote:
  3. Coming from or going to a distance:

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  1. Separate or apart in space.
  2. Far removed; remote:
  3. Coming from or going to a distance:

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• aloof

  1. Emotionally reserved or indifferent:
  2. Distant or uninvolved:

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  1. Emotionally reserved or indifferent:
  2. Distant or uninvolved:

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• collected

  1. Brought or placed together from various sources:
  2. Self-possessed; composed:

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  1. Brought or placed together from various sources:
  2. Self-possessed; composed:

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• soft-spoken

  1. Speaking with a soft or gentle voice:
  2. Smooth; ingratiating:

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  1. Speaking with a soft or gentle voice:
  2. Smooth; ingratiating:

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• gentle

  1. Considerate or kindly in disposition; amiable and tender.
  2. Not harsh or severe; mild and soft:
  3. Easily managed or handled; docile:

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  1. Considerate or kindly in disposition; amiable and tender.
  2. Not harsh or severe; mild and soft:
  3. Easily managed or handled; docile:

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• mild

  1. Gentle or kind in disposition, manners, or behavior.
  2. Moderate in type, degree, effect, or force:
  3. Not extreme:

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  1. Gentle or kind in disposition, manners, or behavior.
  2. Moderate in type, degree, effect, or force:
  3. Not extreme:

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• self-contained

  1. Constituting a complete and independent unit in and of itself:
  2. Not dependent on others; self-sufficient:
  3. Keeping to oneself; reserved.

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  1. Constituting a complete and independent unit in and of itself:
  2. Not dependent on others; self-sufficient:
  3. Keeping to oneself; reserved.

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• constrained

  1. compelled; forced; obliged
  2. forced and unnatural

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  1. compelled; forced; obliged
  2. forced and unnatural

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• self-restrained

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• controlled

  1. Inhibited or restrained in one's words and actions.
  2. Simple past tense and past participle of control.

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  1. Inhibited or restrained in one's words and actions.
  2. Simple past tense and past participle of control.

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• unforthcoming

  1. Not forthcoming; laconic or uncooperative

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  1. Not forthcoming; laconic or uncooperative

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• taciturn

  1. Habitually untalkative.
  2. Characterized by reserve or a lack of expression:

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  1. Habitually untalkative.
  2. Characterized by reserve or a lack of expression:

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• uncommunicative

  1. Not disposed to be communicative.
  2. Characterized by reserve or a lack of expression:

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  1. Not disposed to be communicative.
  2. Characterized by reserve or a lack of expression:

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• guarded

  1. Protected; defended.
  2. Watched over; supervised.
  3. Cautious; restrained:

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  1. Protected; defended.
  2. Watched over; supervised.
  3. Cautious; restrained:

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• retiring

  1. Shy and reserved; modest.

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  1. Shy and reserved; modest.

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• composed

  1. Serenely self-possessed; calm:

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  1. Serenely self-possessed; calm:

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• quiet

  1. Making or characterized by little or no noise:
  2. Free of turmoil and agitation; calm:
  3. Providing or allowing relaxation; restful; soothing:

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  1. Making or characterized by little or no noise:
  2. Free of turmoil and agitation; calm:
  3. Providing or allowing relaxation; restful; soothing:

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• private

  1. Secluded from the sight, presence, or intrusion of others:
  2. Designed or intended for one's exclusive use:
  3. Of or confined to the individual; personal:

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  1. Secluded from the sight, presence, or intrusion of others:
  2. Designed or intended for one's exclusive use:
  3. Of or confined to the individual; personal:

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• secretive

  1. Having a tendency to keep one's thoughts or activities unknown to others:
  2. Characterized by or done in secrecy:
  3. Suggestive of the keeping of secrets:

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  1. Having a tendency to keep one's thoughts or activities unknown to others:
  2. Characterized by or done in secrecy:
  3. Suggestive of the keeping of secrets:

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• backward

  1. Directed or facing toward the back or rear.
  2. Done or arranged in a manner or order that is opposite to previous occurrence or normal use.
  3. Unwilling to act; reluctant; shy.

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  1. Directed or facing toward the back or rear.
  2. Done or arranged in a manner or order that is opposite to previous occurrence or normal use.
  3. Unwilling to act; reluctant; shy.

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• modest

  1. Having or showing a moderate estimation of one's own abilities, accomplishments, or value:
  2. Having or proceeding from a disinclination to call attention to oneself; retiring or diffident:
  3. Observing conventional proprieties in speech, behavior, or dress, especially in the avoidance of arousing sexual interest.

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  1. Having or showing a moderate estimation of one's own abilities, accomplishments, or value:
  2. Having or proceeding from a disinclination to call attention to oneself; retiring or diffident:
  3. Observing conventional proprieties in speech, behavior, or dress, especially in the avoidance of arousing sexual interest.

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• shy

  1. Easily startled; timid:
  2. Tending to avoid contact or familiarity with others; retiring or reserved:
  3. Characterized by reserve or diffidence:

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  1. Easily startled; timid:
  2. Tending to avoid contact or familiarity with others; retiring or reserved:
  3. Characterized by reserve or diffidence:

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• withdrawn

  1. Emotionally unresponsive or socially detached; introverted or aloof.

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  1. Emotionally unresponsive or socially detached; introverted or aloof.

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• reticent

  1. Inclined to keep one's thoughts, feelings, and personal affairs to oneself.
  2. Restrained or reserved:
  3. Reluctant; unwilling.

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  1. Inclined to keep one's thoughts, feelings, and personal affairs to oneself.
  2. Restrained or reserved:
  3. Reluctant; unwilling.

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