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dummied up
adjective as in closemouthed
adjective as in hushed
adjective as in reticent
adjective as in silent
Strongest matches
Weak matches
- bashful
- buttoned-up
- checked
- clammed up
- close
- closed-up
- closemouthed
- curbed
- dumb
- faint
- hush
- iced
- inarticulate
- incoherent
- inconversable
- indistinct
- inhibited
- laconic
- mousy
- muted
- noiseless
- nonvocal
- not talkative
- reserved
- shy
- silentious
- soundless
- still
- struck dumb
- taciturn
- tongue-tied
- unclear
- uncommunicative
- unheard
- unsociable
- unspeaking
- voiceless
- wordless
- zipped
Example Sentences
"You have to like look at the front of it and determine which one is the blank if it’s dummied up. That’s how I tell at least," she explained.
"You have to like look at the front of it and determine which one is the blank, if it’s dummied up. That’s how I tell at least," she explained.
The Hauck publicist also dummied up representations of Appeal-Democrat front pages, featuring big headlines over the stories quoted from our archives.
I started to object, but the guy kept talking until I dummied up and started taking notes.
Mr. Davis also ended up in a muddle in which a mafia-acquainted head of artist relations dummied up false expense reports, included one for $18,000 for the Plaza Hotel bar mitzvah of Mr. Davis’s son Fred, billed as a party for Ms. Minnelli.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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