| 单词 | tight lipped |
| 释义 | Additional synonymsin the sense of reticent Definition not willing to say or tell much She is so reticent about her achievements. Synonyms uncommunicative, reserved, secretive, unforthcoming, quiet, silent, restrained, taciturn, tight-lipped, unspeaking, close-lipped, mumin the sense of silent Definition tending to speak very little He was a serious, silent man. Synonyms uncommunicative, quiet, taciturn, tongue-tied, unspeaking, nonvocal, not talkative in the sense of taciturn Definition habitually silent, reserved, or uncommunicative A taciturn man, he replied to my questions in monosyllables. Synonyms uncommunicative, reserved, reticent, unforthcoming, quiet, withdrawn, silent, distant, dumb, mute, aloof, antisocial, tight-lipped, close-lipped in the sense of uncommunicative Definition disinclined to talk or give information My daughter is very difficult, uncommunicative and moody. Synonyms reticent, reserved, withdrawn, close, short, guarded, retiring, silent, shy, secretive, curt, taciturn, unresponsive, unforthcoming, tight-lippedSynonyms of 'tight-lipped'tight-lippedExplore 'tight-lipped' in the dictionary (adjective) Definition unwilling to give any information Officials are tight-lipped about launching an attack. Synonyms secretive He was very secretive about his plans. reticent She is so reticent about her achievements. uncommunicative My daughter is very difficult, uncommunicative and moody. reserved He was unemotional and reserved. quiet silent He was a serious, silent man. mute He was mute, distant and indifferent. taciturn A taciturn man, he replied to my questions in monosyllables. close-mouthed unforthcoming close-lipped mum I'd be in trouble if I let on. So I kept mum. Additional synonymsin the sense of mum I'd be in trouble if I let on. So I kept mum. Synonyms silent, quiet, dumb, mute, secretive, uncommunicative, unforthcoming, tight-lipped, closemouthed in the sense of mute Definition not giving out sound or speech He was mute, distant and indifferent. Synonyms close-mouthed, silent, taciturn, tongue-tied, tight-lipped, unspeaking, mumin the sense of reserved Definition not showing one's feelings He was unemotional and reserved. Synonyms uncommunicative, cold, cool, retiring, formal, silent, modest, shy, cautious, restrained, secretive, aloof, reticent, prim, demure, taciturn, unresponsive, unapproachable, unsociable, undemonstrative, standoffish, close-mouthed, unforthcoming Nearby words of |
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