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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
Olympian, aloof, backward, bashful, blank, chilled, chilly, close, close-lipped, close-tongued, closemouthed, cold, constrained, cool, detached, discreet, distant, expressionless, forbidding, frigid, frosty, guarded, icy, impassive, impersonal, inaccessible, introverted, modest, offish, quiet, remote, removed, repressed, reserved, restrained, retiring, shrinking, shy, silent, standoff, standoffish, subdued, suppressed, taciturn, tight-lipped, timid, unaffable, unapproachable, uncommunicative, uncongenial, undemonstrative, unexpansive, ungenial, unresponsive, withdrawn
Dictionary Results for reticent:
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
reticent
    adj 1: temperamentally disinclined to talk [syn: reticent,
           untalkative]
    2: cool and formal in manner [syn: restrained, reticent,
       unemotional]
    3: reluctant to draw attention to yourself [syn: reticent,
       self-effacing, retiring]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Reticent \Ret"i*cent\, a. [L. reticens, p. pr. of reticere to
   keep silence; re- + tacere to be silent. See Tacit.]
   Inclined to keep silent; reserved; uncommunicative.
   [1913 Webster]

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