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单词 tight-mouthed
释义

tight-mouthed

adjective

ˈtīt-ˈmau̇t͟hd How to pronounce tight-mouthed (audio)
-ˈmau̇tht
: closemouthed

Synonyms

  • close
  • closemouthed
  • dark
  • reticent
  • secretive
  • uncommunicative
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Word History

First Known Use

1911, in the meaning defined above

tight-mouthed

adjective

as in silent
given to keeping one's activities hidden from public observation or knowledge the studio has been tight-mouthed about how the show's cliff-hanger season finale will be resolved

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • silent
  • close
  • closemouthed
  • quiet
  • secretive
  • dark
  • prudent
  • reticent
  • reserved
  • discreet
  • uncommunicative
  • taciturn
  • tight-lipped
  • clandestine
  • sneaky
  • surreptitious
  • secret
  • undercover
  • stealthy
  • underhanded
  • furtive
  • sneak
  • underhand
  • covert
  • hugger-mugger

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • open
  • communicative
  • honest
  • candid
  • blunt
  • outspoken
  • frank
  • out-front
  • tactless
  • up-front
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