Mumbling
Reticent
Reticent adjective - Given to keeping one's activities hidden from public observation or knowledge.
Mumbling and reticent are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Mumbling" instead an adjective "Reticent".
Nearby Words: reticence, reticently
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Reticent and Mumbling. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/mumbling/reticent
Mumbling & Reticent. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/mumbling/reticent>.
Reticent or Mumbling. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/mumbling/reticent.
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