Short-spoken
Short-spoken adjective - Being or characterized by direct, brief, and potentially rude speech or manner.
Taciturn and short-spoken are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Taciturn" instead an adjective phrase "Short-spoken".
Taciturn
Taciturn adjective - Tending not to speak frequently (as by habit or inclination).
Short-spoken and taciturn are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Short-spoken" instead an adjective "Taciturn".
Nearby Word: taciturnity
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- short and short-spoken
- short and taciturn
- gruff and short-spoken
- gruff and taciturn
- brusque and short-spoken
- brusque and taciturn
- curt and short-spoken
- curt and taciturn
- reserved and short-spoken
- reserved and taciturn
- reticent and short-spoken
- reticent and taciturn
- concise and short-spoken
- concise and taciturn
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