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closelipped

/ˈkloʊs.lɪpt/

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adjective

/ˈkloʊs.lɪpt/formalobsolete
  • ruУстаревшее прилагательное, описывающее человека, который скрытен или не склонен говорить свободно.

An old-fashioned adjective describing someone who is secretive or not inclined to speak freely.

  1. Reticent or secretiveC1formal

    Tending to keep one's thoughts, feelings, or information private; not inclined to speak freely.

    ruСкрытный

    • The witness remained closelipped during the interrogation.
    • He is closelipped about his past experiences.
    • She was closelipped when asked about the company's future plans.

    Synonymsclosemouthedguardedmumreservedreticentsecretivesilenttaciturntightlippeduncommunicative

    Antonymscommunicativeforthcomingfrankopentalkative

Forms
  • more closelipped comparative form
  • most closelipped superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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