Shy
Shy adjective - Easily frightened.
Tight-lipped and shy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tight-lipped" instead an adjective "Shy".
Tight-lipped
Tight-lipped adjective - Tending not to speak frequently (as by habit or inclination).
Shy and tight-lipped are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Shy" instead an adjective phrase "Tight-lipped".
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Tight-lipped and Shy. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/shy/tight-lipped
Shy & Tight-lipped. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/shy/tight-lipped>.
Tight-lipped or Shy. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/shy/tight-lipped.
