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tight·lipped also tight-lipped (t

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adj.

1. Having the lips pressed together.

2. Loath to speak; close-mouthed. See Synonyms at silent.

tightlippedness n.

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Adj.

tightlipped - inclined to secrecy or reticence about divulging information; "although they knew her whereabouts her friends kept close about it"

closelipped, closemouthed, secretive, close

incommunicative, uncommunicative - not inclined to talk or give information or express opinions

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