... when I wish to say that I hold back every word I wanted to say/express and I keep to myself the intention of doing something because I respect the person and do not want to hurt someone's feelings.
2007-08-25 16:37:30 · 7 answers · asked by isha 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay
One such word would be "Deferred". A better phrase would be "Bit my tongue"
2007-08-25 16:41:04 · answer #1 · answered by imrt70 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Respect
2007-08-25 23:41:54 · answer #2 · answered by vallynndo 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋
There is no word that completely expresses all you are trying to say. You could say that someone inhibited their responses out of respect for another person.
2007-08-25 23:42:15 · answer #3 · answered by old lady 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Diplomatic.
2007-08-25 23:51:03 · answer #4 · answered by picador 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Tact
2007-08-25 23:42:37 · answer #5 · answered by onparadisebeach 5 · 3⤊ 0⤋
self restained , reticent , shy and unassuming ,considerately quiet ,uninvasive ,kindly unspoken,closemouthed ,tightlipped ,mute
2007-08-25 23:46:55 · answer #6 · answered by dogpatch USA 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
control
2007-08-26 02:46:58 · answer #7 · answered by World 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋