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Closemouthed

adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    reticent, secretive or uncommunicative

    "As much so as possible; they have hardly a way that you would like, my dear ma'am; and are as closemouthed as if they were afraid of committing themselves."

Adjective
  1. 1
    inclined to secrecy or reticence about divulging information wordnet

Etymology

From close + mouthed.

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