Closemouthed and Mouthy

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Closemouthed adjective - Tending not to speak frequently (as by habit or inclination).

Usage example: encourage the closemouthed children to speak up and not be shy

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Mouthy is an antonym for closemouthed.

Mouthy adjective - Fond of talking or conversation.

Usage example: those mouthy motorists who can't seem to stay off their cell phones

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Closemouthed is an antonym for mouthy.

Nearby Words: mouth, mouthed, mouthing, mouther

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