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tightlipped

/ˌtaɪtˈlɪpt/

Traduction: Décrit une personne qui ne souhaite pas parler ou révéler des informations, souvent par discrétion, prudence ou mécontentement.

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adjective

/ˌtaɪtˈlɪpt/C1formal
  • frDécrit une personne qui ne souhaite pas parler ou révéler des informations, souvent par discrétion, prudence ou mécontentement.

Describes a person who is unwilling to speak or reveal information, often due to secrecy, caution, or displeasure.

  1. Reticent or secretiveB2formal

    Inclined to secrecy or unwilling to share information.

    frréticent, réservé

    • The witness remained tightlipped about what he saw.
    • She was tightlipped regarding the company's future plans.
    • He stayed tightlipped during the entire interrogation.

    Synonymesclosemouthedmumquietreticentsecretivesilenttaciturnuncommunicative

    Antonymescommunicativeforthcominggarrulousloquacioustalkativeverbose

Formes
  • more tightlipped comparative form
  • most tightlipped superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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