Closemouthed
Closemouthed adjective - Given to keeping one's activities hidden from public observation or knowledge.
Usage example: he remained closemouthed about their activities
Silent is a synonym for closemouthed in reserved topic. In some cases you can use "Silent" instead an adjective "Closemouthed".
Silent
Silent adjective - Tending not to speak frequently (as by habit or inclination).
Usage example: a naturally silent boy, he was often overshadowed by his louder siblings
Closemouthed is a synonym for silent in reserved topic. You can use "Closemouthed" instead an adjective "Silent", if it concerns topics such as quiet.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- close and closemouthed
- close and silent
- reserved and closemouthed
- reserved and silent
- soundless and closemouthed
- soundless and silent
- quiet and closemouthed
- quiet and silent
- still and closemouthed
- still and silent
- sedate and closemouthed
- sedate and silent
- reticent and closemouthed
- reticent and silent
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