Taciturn and Talebearing

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

Usage example: a taciturn man, he almost never initiates a conversation

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Talebearing is an antonym for taciturn.

Nearby Word: taciturnity

Talebearing adjective - Prone to communicate confidential information.

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Taciturn is an antonym for talebearing.

Nearby Word: talebearer

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