Meaning of closelipped in English

1. Pronunciation

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1. Classifying Adjective

   closelipped

   Definitions

   1. inclined to secrecy or reticence about divulging information

   Examples

   • « although they knew her whereabouts her friends kept close about it »

   Synonyms

   • uncommunicative
   • incommunicative