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Another word for closemouthed

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• adjective (Context 1)

Cautious in speaking; reluctant to talk or reveal information.

Usage Example

"The witness remained stubbornly tight-lipped throughout the entire investigation."

Strongest
tight-lipped
reticent
taciturn
Strong
uncommunicative
secretive
reserved
guarded
laconic

Opposites of closemouthed

The opposite of closemouthed shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

talkative
loquacious
blabbermouthed
garrulous
chatty
communicative
forthcoming
voluble
See all opposites of closemouthed

• Nearby Words

closefitting
closelipped
closely
closemouthed
closeness
closeout
closer

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Closemouthed. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/closemouthed
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