recatado

An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. modest
No me gusta usar ropa muy cara. Soy un hombre recatado.I don't like wearing expensive clothes. I'm a modest man.
b. demure
Mi hermana es una chica recatada y tímida.My sister is a demure, reserved girl.
c. shy
Victoria es recatada y no le gusta mostrar demasiado su cuerpo.Victoria is shy and doesn't look showing too much of her body.
a. cautious
Deberías ser más recatado con las palabras que usas.You should be more cautious with your choice of words.
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