Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given group of words.

A habit of speaking very less

Taciturn

he most appropriate one-word substitution for "a habit of speaking very less" is taciturn.

• Garrulous means talkative or excessively talkative.
• Taciturn means not inclined to talk much; reserved or silent.
• Loquacious means talkative or wordy.
• Voluble means speaking or flowing with great fluency or ease.