irreticence

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Unreservedness; the property of being irreticent. countable,uncountable
    — Quite unmoved these travellers sit reading—Thomas Hardy, perhaps—bridging abysses, preserving continuity, a little contemptuous of the excitement which is moving those who feel themselves liberated from one civilization, launched upon another to such odd gestures, such strange irreticences.

词形变化

irreticences plural

词源

From ir- + reticence, apparently coined by Virginia Woolf in Mrs. Dalloway.
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