reserved

1. 1
   adjective

   Kept for a certain person or use, not free for anyone else.

   Like a chair with a "saved" sign on it that only one person may use.

   This seat is reserved for the guest of honor.

   All the front tables were reserved, so we sat at the back.

   Similarallocated, assigned, dedicated

   Oppositeunreserved, available, free

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2. 2
   adjective

   Quiet and careful about showing feelings or thoughts.

   Like someone who keeps their thoughts behind a closed door.

   He was too reserved to say what he really felt.

   Her reserved manner made her hard to read at first.

   Similarquiet, aloof, distant, cool, reticent

   Oppositeoutgoing, open, demonstrative, extroverted

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3. 3
   verb

   Simple past and past participle of reserve. Use this form when talking about something kept or booked earlier.

   We reserved a table for six at the restaurant.

   She reserved two seats for the evening show.

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