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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
reserved adj set aside for the use of a particular person or party Antonym(s): unreserved marked by self-restraint and reticence; "was habitually reserved in speech, withholding her opinion"-Victoria Sackville-West Antonym(s): unreserved
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Reserve \Reserve"\ (r?-z?rv"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Reserved}. (z[?]rvd");p. pr. & vb. n. {Reserving}.] [F. r[82]server, L. reservare, reservatum; pref. re- re- + servare to keep. See {Serve}.] 1. To keep back; to retain; not to deliver, make over, or disclose. [bd]I have reserved* to myself nothing.[b8] --Shak. 2. Hence, to keep in store for future or special use; to withhold from present use for another purpose or time; to keep; to retain. --Gen. xxvii. 35. Hast thou seen the treasures of the hail, which I have reserved against the time of trouble? --Job xxxviii. 22,23. Reserve your kind looks and language for private hours. --Swift. 3. To make an exception of; to except. [R.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Reserved \Reserved"\ (-z?rvd"), a. 1. Kept for future or special use, or for an exigency; as, reserved* troops; a reserved seat in a theater. 2. Restrained from freedom in words or actions; backward, or cautious, in communicating one's thoughts and feelings; not free or frank. To all obliging, yet reserved to all. --Walsh. Nothing reserved or sullen was to see. --Dryden. -- {Reserv"edly} (r[?]-z[?]rv"[?]d-l[?]), adv. -- {Reserv"edness}, n.