Reticule, n. Hand-bag.
Retiform, a. See Reticular.
Retinoid, a. Resin-like, resiniform.
Retinue, n. Train, suite, followers, body of attendants, cortège.
Retire, v. a. Withdraw from circulation (as currency).
Retire, v. n.
- 1. Withdraw, depart, retreat, remove, leave.
- 2. Recede, retrocede, fall back, beat a retreat.
Retired, a.
- 1. Withdrawn, removed, abstracted.
- 2. Secret, private.
- 3. Secluded, apart, sequestered, solitary.
Retirement, n.
- 1. Withdrawal, departure.
- 2. Privacy, seclusion, retreat.
- 3. Solitude, loneliness.
Retiring, a.
- 1. Withdrawing, retreating.
- 2. Reserved, shy, demure, diffident, modest, coy.
Retort, n. Repartee, smart or witty reply.
Retouch, v. a.
- 1. Repair, touch up, improve.
- 2. Revise, improve.