单词	closemouthed
释义	closemouthed adjective close·​mouthed ˈklōz-ˌmau̇tht  -ˈmau̇tht,  also  ˈklōs-ˌmau̇t͟hd, -ˈmau̇t͟hd : cautious in speaking : uncommunicative also : secretive Synonyms close dark reticent secretive tight-mouthed uncommunicative See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences he remained closemouthed about their activities encourage the closemouthed children to speak up and not be shy Recent Examples on the Web Hutton’s gaptoothed smile replaced the closemouthed gaze and white eyeliner of Vogue models of the 1960s. Washington Post, 25 Dec. 2021 Ever since the couple pulled up stakes and moved away from the United Kingdom in March, their new spokespeople have been even more closemouthed. Maria Puente, USA TODAY, 15 Sep. 2020 By and large, this is a secretive, closemouthed group of individuals who want nothing more than to say little and share even less. Paul Myerberg, USA TODAY, 3 July 2018 By and large, this is a secretive, closemouthed group of individuals who want nothing more than to say little and share even less. Paul Myerberg, USA TODAY, 3 July 2018 Led by Vice President Temer, whose cryptic, closemouthed demeanor has his rivals comparing him to a butler in a horror movie, the centrists anchoring Ms. Rousseff’s coalition broke away last week. Simon Romero, New York Times, 3 Apr. 2016 Word History First Known Use 1881, in the meaning defined above closemouthed adjective 1 as in silent given to keeping one's activities hidden from public observation or knowledge he remained closemouthed about their activities Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance silent secretive close quiet reticent uncommunicative taciturn tight-mouthed discreet prudent dark reserved tight-lipped clandestine furtive surreptitious secret covert underhanded undercover sneaky stealthy underhand sneak hugger-mugger Antonyms & Near Antonyms open frank communicative outspoken candid honest blunt tactless out-front up-front See More 2 as in reserved tending not to speak frequently (as by habit or inclination) encourage the closemouthed children to speak up and not be shy Synonyms & Similar Words silent reserved taciturn restrained tight-lipped dumb laconic reticent aloof uncommunicative inhibited introverted indrawn diffident bashful coy staid sheepish retiring backward sedate demure self-effacing modest sober self-contained Antonyms & Near Antonyms talkative loquacious outspoken communicative chatty garrulous mouthy talky conversational vocal gabby blabby unreserved motormouthed gossipy prolix free-spoken gregarious verbose diffuse wordy rambling outgoing extroverted extraverted sociable windy talebearing long-winded See More
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