01 Word definition

reticence

9 letters · 4 vowels · 5 consonants

Is RETICENCE a word?

Yes. RETICENCE is a 9-letter noun. the trait of being uncommunicative; not volunteering anything more than necessary Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell RETICENCE?

R-E-T-I-C-E-N-C-E

RETICENCE contains 9 letters, begins with R, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the trait of being uncommunicative; not volunteering anything more than necessary

Synonyms
reservetaciturnity
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score13points
Words With Friends16points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is RETICENCE spelled?

R1E2T3I4C5E6N7C8E9
Starts withRETFirst 3 letters
Ends withNCELast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats C, E
Vowel balance4 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About RETICENCE.

How do you spell RETICENCE?

RETICENCE is spelled R-E-T-I-C-E-N-C-E. It contains 9 letters.