adverb
- in a restrained or cautious manner; without showing much emotion or enthusiasm
Examples
- She smiled reservedly when introduced to the new colleagues.
- He spoke reservedly about his personal life during the interview.
- The audience applauded reservedly after the controversial speech.
- She nodded reservedly, not wanting to commit to the plan.
- The diplomat answered the questions reservedly.
- He greeted the stranger reservedly until he knew more about them.