Antonyms for without reserve


Grammar : Adj, adv
Spell : ri-zurv
Phonetic Transcription : rɪˈzɜrv


Definition of without reserve

Origin :
  • mid-14c., from Old French reserver "set aside, withhold" (12c.) and directly from Latin reservare "keep back, save up; retain, preserve," from re- "back" (see re-) + servare "to keep, save, preserve, protect" (see observe). Meaning "to book" is from 1935. Related: Reserved; reserving.
  • As in freely : adj without restriction
  • As in openly : adv honestly
  • As in frankly : adv very honestly
Example sentences :
  • The story was hard to tell, but she told it, without pause, without reserve.
  • Extract from : « Hetty's Strange History » by Anonymous
  • You're afraid to give me your confidence out and out, without reserve.
  • Extract from : « Henry Dunbar » by M. E. Braddon
  • She was out of breath and Viznina admired her without reserve.
  • Extract from : « Melomaniacs » by James Huneker
  • Speak to me of them, and without reserve; as to a friend, the most affectionate, the most devoted.'
  • Extract from : « Tancred » by Benjamin Disraeli
  • When they do not feel friendly they show that without reserve.
  • Extract from : « Working With the Working Woman » by Cornelia Stratton Parker
  • It is for this reason I desire you to tell me without reserve the object of your visit.
  • Extract from : « Major Frank » by A. L. G. Bosboom-Toussaint
  • On the contrary, said Ibrahim Pasha, let him speak, and without reserve.
  • Extract from : « Wagner, the Wehr-Wolf » by George W. M. Reynolds
  • I will remain, if you will promise to speak openly and without reserve.
  • Extract from : « Louise de la Valliere » by Alexandre Dumas, Pere
  • We can but commend his treatise to our readers; and this we can do without reserve.
  • Extract from : « The Religious Experience of the Roman People » by W. Warde Fowler
  • Tell me all the events of this evening, Helen, without reserve.
  • Extract from : « Helen and Arthur » by Caroline Lee Hentz

Synonyms for without reserve

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