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Definition of "closemouthed" [close•mouthed]

  • Reticent, secretive or uncommunicative (adjective)

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Use "closemouthed" in a sentence
  • "Though Declan had become an expert at torture, the immortals were astonishingly closemouthed, even withholding information about their natural enemies."
  • "They were both very closemouthed about their studies together as such things are private."
  • "From the moment she entered the building on Twenty-third and E that brisk December morning, everyone had been very formal and closemouthed."
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