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adjective
- 1. reticent; discreet: "the candidates have been close-mouthed about their fund-raising goals"
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Closemouthed means not saying very much or being secretive. See synonyms, examples, word history and related entries for closemouthed.
Close-mouthed means not saying much about something, especially in the US. Learn how to use this adjective with synonyms, pronunciation, and sentences from Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.
Close-mouthed means not speaking freely or openly, or disposed not to talk. Find the pronunciation, translation, and related words for close-mouthed in this online dictionary.
Definition of close-mouthed adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Close-mouthed means not willing to say much because you are trying to keep a secret. Learn more about this adjective and see how it is used in sentences from the corpus.
Synonyms for CLOSEMOUTHED: silent, close, secretive, quiet, reticent, uncommunicative, prudent, dark; Antonyms of CLOSEMOUTHED: open, communicative, frank, honest, candid, outspoken, blunt, up-front.
Closemouthed means not talking much or telling little, or being reticent or uncommunicative. Learn the word origin, synonyms, pronunciation and usage of closemouthed with sentences from Collins English Dictionary.