taiseux
French
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editAdjective
edittaiseux (feminine taiseuse, masculine plural taiseux, feminine plural taiseuses)
- quiet, short of words
- Synonym: taciturne
- Antonym: bavard
- Hypernym: silencieux
- 2018, Zaz, Je parle:
- Bien sûr qu’on se perd parfois ; mais le timide, le taiseux, le cynique, le bileux, l’indécis […] se perdent aussi.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
See also
editFurther reading
edit- “taiseux”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.